
Sharp-Nosed Chocolate Gourami
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Giant Chocolate Gourami (Sphaerichthys acrostoma) are known as the Sharp Nosed Gourami, Moonlight Chocolate Gourami, Black Lined Chocolate Gourami, and Black Tailed Chocolate Gourami. They are found only within the Indonesian parts of the island of Borneo and appear to be well distributed within the Mentaya River drainage system near the town of Sampit and further south.
QUICK FACTS
- Scientific Name: Sphaerichthys acrostoma
- Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
- Care Level: Difficult
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Water Conditions: 74-86°F, 0-54 ppm, pH 3.5-6.5
- Max. Size: 4″
- Color Form: Brown, White
- Diet: Carnivore
- Origin: Mentaya River drainage Borneo, Indonesia
- Family: Osphronemidae
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