Betta And Gold Gourami
We had 2 blue gouramis.
Betta and gold gourami. Discussion starter 1 mar 4 2011. The female betta is generally more peaceful and will live successfully in your tank. So we decided to take him to the ma and pa lfs and they took him with no problem now the one remaining gourami we have he just swims around the tank and our betta has been flaring or flashing whichever one it is supposed to mean around the gourami only.
The gold gourami is an omnivore and requires each algae based meals in addition to meaty meals. Hello is it ok to have a betta and a gourami maybe dwarf gourami on the same tank. He doesn t nip at the fins just chases him away.
I have 3 male bettas in community tanks one shares with ember tetras another shares with glowlight tetras and some tiny spice rasboras and the other one is by himself at the moment not had him long. Betta and gourami belong to the anabantid family which means they can breathe oxygen out of the air as they have a labyrinth organ. Try to get a bigger tank so the betta has more space for herself.
And the meaner gourami always went after every fish we have in our 29 gallon even our betta. The dwarf gourami is compatible with the female betta. But be sure to introduce it last since it is the most aggressive.
I have kept bettas and gouramis together and not a single scratch. The gold gourami a phase of the blue is one of the more agressive gouramis. The only fish that is bothered by the betta is the male flame gourami mostly because the betta is a little territorial.
I have a 20 gallon with 2 male opalines a male and a female dwarf flame 2 male mickey mouse platies and 1 betta. Jump to latest follow 1 6 of 6 posts. The gold gourami size is 5 9 inches 15 01 cm and they can reach up to 6 15 cm on.