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The pelvic fins are modified into long, thread-like feelers, characteristic of gouramis, which they use to explore their environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"11:1-12:0\"\u003eMales are generally more colourful and have more extended fins than females.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:9\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"15:1-16:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"15:1-16:0\"\u003eCroaking Gouramis are relatively small, typically reaching a maximum size of around 6-7 cm (2.4-2.8 inches).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:22\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"19:1-24:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:144\"\u003eA tank of at least 40-60 liters (10-15 gallons) is recommended for a small group. A longer tank is preferable as they are active swimmers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"20:1-20:173\"\u003eThe tank should be well-planted with fine-leaved plants and floating plants to provide hiding places and mimic their natural environment. They appreciate shaded areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:84\"\u003eA dark substrate can help to enhance their colours and make them feel more secure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"22:1-22:83\"\u003eGentle filtration is essential as they prefer calm waters. Avoid strong currents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"23:1-24:0\"\u003eA tight-fitting lid is important as gouramis are labyrinth breathers and need access to the surface to breathe air. The air above the water should also be humid and similar in temperature to the water to avoid shocking their labyrinth organ.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"25:1-25:21\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"27:1-30:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"27:1-27:149\"\u003eTemperature: 22-28°C (72-82°F). You will need a heater during cooler months to maintain a stable temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"28:1-28:56\"\u003epH: 6.0-7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral is ideal).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"29:1-30:0\"\u003eHardness: Soft to moderately soft water (50-150 ppm or 3-8 dGH) is best. While they can adapt to slightly harder water, softer water often brings out their colours more vibrantly. You might want to check your local tap water parameters in Caboolture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"31:1-31:31\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament and Tank Mates:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"33:1-42:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"33:1-33:68\"\u003eCroaking Gouramis are generally peaceful and can be a bit shy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"34:1-34:82\"\u003eThey do best in a peaceful community tank with other small, non-aggressive fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"35:1-40:27\"\u003eSuitable tank mates include:\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"36:5-40:27\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"36:5-36:55\"\u003eSmall tetras (e.g., Neon Tetras, Cardinal Tetras)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"37:5-37:20\"\u003eSmall rasboras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"38:5-38:21\"\u003eDwarf Corydoras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"39:5-39:46\"\u003ePeaceful bottom dwellers like Otocinclus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"40:5-40:27\"\u003eSmall, peaceful barbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"41:1-42:0\"\u003eAvoid housing them with larger, boisterous, or fin-nipping fish that could stress or intimidate them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"43:1-43:9\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"45:1-46:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"45:1-46:0\"\u003eThey are omnivores and will accept a varied diet. Offer a high-quality crushed flake food or small pellets as their staple diet, supplemented with small live or frozen foods like baby brine shrimp, daphnia, and micro worms. 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