Helostoma temminkii
Kissing Gourami, Kissing Fish
Temperature
22–30°C
pH
8–8
dGH
1–20 ppm
Size
30 cm
Tank
200 L
Helostoma temminkii is a peaceful fish that is often recognized for its unique 'kissing' behavior, which is a display of territorial pushing. Due to its potential size, it's advisable to keep them in larger tanks. They are omnivorous and enjoy a varied diet including plant matter and small insects.
Water parameters
Hardness
1–20 ppm
Temperature
22–30°C
pH
8–8
Tank & size
Fish size
30 cm
Tank length
90 cm
Tank volume
200 L
