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The Paradise Fish (Macropodus opercularis), also known as the Paradise Gourami, is a vibrant and hardy freshwater fish. Here are some details:

 

Specifications:

  • Average Size: 2-4 inches
  • Lifespan: 4-10 years

 

Characteristics:

  • Vibrant colors, including shades of blue, red, and orange.
  • Elongated body with flowing fins.

 

Habitat:

  • Native to East Asia, including China, Vietnam, and Korea.
  • Inhabit slow-moving waters, rice paddies, and ponds.

 

Behavior:

  • Can be territorial, especially during breeding.
  • Males are known for their elaborate courtship behaviors.

 

Tank Size:

  • Suitable for a moderately-sized aquarium. A 20-gallon tank or larger is recommended.

 

Care Level:

  • Easy to Moderate.
  • Can adapt to various water conditions.

 

Diet:

  • Omnivorous. Accepts a variety of foods, including high-quality flakes, pellets, live or frozen foods.

 

Water Parameters:

  • pH: 6.0-8.0
  • Temperature: 72-82°F
  • Hardness: 5-20 dGH

 

Note:

  • Paradise Fish can be kept alone or in a community setting with compatible species.
  • Provide hiding spots and areas with dense vegetation.

 

Disclaimer: "Please note that these are general guidelines, and for more accurate values or specific care requirements, we encourage you to contact Living Aquarium by phone or in person. Within store hours, our team of experts is always happy to answer any questions you may have and provide personalized guidance on care."

Paradise Fish

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