{"product_id":"pygmy-sparkling-gourami-trichopsis-pumila","title":"Pygmy Sparkling Gourami (Trichopsis pumila)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePygmy Sparkling Gourami, also known as Trichopsis pumila, is a small and peaceful freshwater fish species native to Southeast Asia. It is highly sought after in the aquarium trade for its vibrant colors and its interesting bubblenest-building behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHere are some important details about the Pygmy Sparkling Gourami:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e They prefer tropical water conditions, with temperatures ranging between 75 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit (24 to 28 degrees Celsius). Maintaining a stable and suitable temperature is crucial for their overall health and well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e As these fish are small in size, a minimum tank size of 10 gallons (38 liters) is suitable for a small group. Providing sufficient space for swimming and establishing territories is important, especially if keeping a group of Pygmy Sparkling Gouramis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePygmy Sparkling Gouramis are known for their peaceful nature, making them suitable for community tanks with other non-aggressive fish species. They prefer a well-planted aquarium with plenty of hiding spots, as well as slow-moving or still water conditions. Aquarists should ensure a well-balanced diet for these fish, which includes high-quality flake foods and small live or frozen foods such as daphnia or brine shrimp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnderstanding their specific care requirements is essential for maintaining the well-being and vibrancy of Pygmy Sparkling Gouramis in a home aquarium. Regular water maintenance, a varied diet, and suitable tank mates are key factors in creating a conducive environment for these beautiful fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunbeam Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47754095034686,"sku":"400000004235","price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/5104\/3390\/files\/2_Pygmy_Sparkling_Gourami.jpg?v=1740620030","url":"https:\/\/yourlocalfishstore.com\/products\/pygmy-sparkling-gourami-trichopsis-pumila","provider":"Your Local Fish Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}