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Cosby Strain Gourami

Cosby Strain Gourami
Cosby Strain Gourami
Cosby Strain Gourami
Cosby Strain Gourami
Cosby Strain Gourami
€9.99
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The Cosby Strain Gourami is a selectively bred variant of the traditional Gourami, a popular freshwater aquarium fish known for its peaceful temperament and beautiful appearance. Gouramis belong to the family Osphronemidae and are native to various parts of Asia, including India and Malaysia.

Physical Characteristics:

The Cosby Strain Gourami is distinguished by its unique colour patterns and finnage.
These fish typically display a range of vibrant colours and patterns, often featuring a mix of bright blues, reds, and yellows.

Habitat and Lifestyle:

In the wild, Gouramis are found in a range of freshwater habitats, including slow-moving rivers, ponds, and lakes.
They are known for their ability to breathe air due to a special organ called the labyrinth organ, allowing them to survive in oxygen-poor waters.

Care and Aquarium Setup:

Gouramis, including the Cosby Strain, thrive in a well-planted aquarium with plenty of hiding spaces.
They prefer a mildly acidic to neutral pH and a temperature range of 75-82°F (24-28°C).
A peaceful community aquarium with other non-aggressive fish is ideal.

Diet:

Cosby Strain Gouramis are omnivorous and will accept a variety of foods, including flakes, pellets, live, and frozen foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms.

Behaviour and Compatibility:

These fish are generally peaceful and can be kept with other similarly sized and tempered fish.
Male Gouramis can sometimes be territorial, so it's important to monitor interactions if keeping more than one.

Breeding:

Gouramis are bubble nest builders. The male constructs a nest of air bubbles at the water surface, where eggs are deposited and cared for.

The Cosby Strain Gourami is an excellent choice for aquarists of all levels due to its stunning appearance, peaceful nature, and relatively straightforward care requirements.

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