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Kissing gourami — AI illustration, not an ID reference

Kissing gourami

Helostoma temminkii

FishFreshwater

Care level: Moderate
Temperament: Semi-aggressive
Minimum tank: 400 L
Maximum size: 30 cm
Temperature: 24–28 °C
pH: 6.5–7.8
Diet: Omnivore

Good to know

Outgrows most home tanks
Territorial

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Values are mainstream hobbyist guidance, not gospel — always watch what your own animals need.

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