Giant gourami

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fish
gptkbp:behavior can be territorial
gptkbp:breedingSeason moderate
males display to attract females
requires specific conditions
year-round in captivity
bubbles nest builder
high in captivity with proper care
gptkbp:colors can change with mood
gray to silver
some have golden or blue hues
gptkbp:commonName ich, fin rot
Giant_gourami,_Gourami_fish
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:cuisine eaten in some cultures
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of prosperity in some cultures
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:eggColor adhesive eggs
gptkbp:family Osphronemidae
gptkbp:fishSpecies overfishing in some areas
caught using nets
labyrinth organ
gptkbp:foragingBehavior 2-3 times a day recommended
gptkbp:geographicalFeature in shallow waters
gptkbp:growthRate slow to moderate
gptkbp:habitat freshwater environments
gptkbp:healthcare requires large tank
male guards nest
minimum 100 gallons recommended
popular among fish enthusiasts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Giant gourami
gptkbp:interactsWith can be friendly if raised properly
gptkbp:lifespan up to 25 years
gptkbp:lighting prefers subdued lighting
gptkbp:market popular in aquaculture
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:order gptkb:Anabantiformes
gptkbp:personalityTrait generally peaceful
gptkbp:relatedPatent includes other gouramis
gptkbp:scientificName Osphronemus goramy
gptkbp:size up to 30 inches
around 12 to 15 inches
gptkbp:socialResponsibility can be shy initially
gptkbp:socialStructure can be kept in pairs or groups
gptkbp:specialties in some regions outside native range
gptkbp:symptoms fading color, hiding
gptkbp:systemRequirements needs hiding spots
gptkbp:team requires regular water changes
compatible with other large fish
requires a well-planted environment
gptkbp:trimLevels 6.0 to 8.0
gptkbp:waterManagement soft to moderately hard water
24 to 30 °C
prefers calm waters
gptkbp:waterQuality requires clean water
gptkbp:wingArea long dorsal and anal fins