Opaline Gourami (Trichopodus Trichopterus) The Opaline Gourami is a beautiful variant of the Three Spot Gourami, characterized by its stunning opalescent, bluish-silver body with hints of orange and green. This species is known for its peaceful nature and graceful swimming, making it a popular choice for community aquariums. The Opaline Gourami is relatively hardy, tolerant of a range of water conditions, and enjoys well-planted tanks with calm waters. They can display some territorial behavior, particularly during breeding, but are generally peaceful towards other fish when kept in suitable conditions. Need to Know: Recommended For: Community tanks with peaceful or semi-aggressive fish Minimum Tank Size: 75 litres Temperature Range: 24-28°C pH Range: 6.0-7.5 Recommended School Size: Can be kept singly or in pairs Compatibility: Peaceful to semi-aggressive; avoid fin-nipping species Max Size: 12 cm Shipping Disclaimer: All fish are usually shipped on Monday or Tuesday mornings via an overnight courier. We use NZ Couriers for all livestock shipping, we find they handle your fish with the best possible care and have quick overnight delivery nationwide. Special Requests: If you have any requests for gender/colour etc we will do our best to accommodate them. Please note we can not always accommodate every request due to high stock turnover and what is available at the time. We move all fish sold online into separate holding tanks while they wait to be shipped. Rural Shipping: Good news! If you are a rural customer, we can still ship fish to you. Your order will be shipped to your nearest NZ Couriers Depot or Collect/Send Point and you will be phoned once it arrives. You can find your nearest depot/point here: https://nzcextras.co.nz/nearestlocation/
