Blue Powder Gourami
Well 5 minutes ago they started to spawn the male is not doing a good job of egg catching he is eating them and chasing her away afterwards which means the nest is unguarded so the other fish are having supper early.
Blue powder gourami. I have a 30g i cycled two weeks e. I have a sick powder blue dwarf gourami. They have a labyrinth organ which is part of the fish allowing it to absorb atmospheric oxygen into the blood directly.
It has an iridescent powder blue color with very faint vertical red stripes. The powder blue dwarf gourami is a facultative air breather meaning it comes to the surface to breathe during naturally anoxic without oxygen periods that stagnant bodies of water sometimes undergo. The powder blue gourami is a peaceful shy and hardy fish that is a suitable choice for the beginner aquarist.
The powder blue dwarf gourami is the attractive colour morph of the dwarf gourami. The powder blue gourami is a colored variant of the trichogaster lalius. Powder blue gourami loosing scales.
The male dwarf gourami will show their colors extra boldly for the. The female powder blue dwarf gourami is a plain tan colored creature that breeds with any of the male colisa lalia dwarf gourami varieties. The powder blue dwarf gourami is an omnivore and will generally eat all kinds of live fresh and flake foods.
First is to prepare a suitable tank and the other is preparing the fish for breeding. There are many species of gouramis and some can be a challenge to breed while others like the blue gourami readily breed in aquariums. It s a good suggestion to maintain just a female powder blue dwarf gourami with a college of males.
You will need to do two things to encourage breeding. The blue gourami which is usually whitish blue is a natural color variation of the brown or lavender gourami. This variant was developed by breeders to create a beautiful fish but other than its color it is very much the same as the dwarf.
Powder blue dwarf gourami sick. Powder blue gourami breeding. To keep a good balance give them a quality flake or pellet food as the base to the diet.
Some time ago i asked if my smaller powder blue dwarf gourami was female or a younger male. Supplement this with live foods such as white worms blood worms brine shrimp or any other suitable substitute. The blue gourami frequents shallow lowland marshes swamps and peatlands but may also be found in streams and canals or during flood season in flooded forests.
The powder blue dwarf gourami will maintain a mostly passive nature as they reach maturation and will make an ideal companion for a peaceful. Colors and markings.