Pearl Gourami - Trichogaster leeri
| Common Name | Pearl Gourami |
| Scientific Name | Trichogaster leeri |
| Max Size | 10cm |
| Lifespan | 8 years |
| Origin | Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra |
| Tank Setup | Planted tank with gentle circulation and some floating plants |
| Tank Level | Top, Mid dweller |
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| Compatibility | Normally quite peaceful, but may become territorial with other gouramies or similar fish. |
| Temperature | 74-82°F |
| Water chemistry | pH 6.5 - 8.5 |
| Feeding | Omnivorous, most foods accepted |
| Sexing | Males have a pointed dorsal fin and extended fin rays on anal fin. Males in breeding colour also show more red on the underside. |
| Breeding | Bubble nest builder. Pairs may become aggressive towards tankmates when spawning |
