Pink Kissing Gourami

The Pink Kissing Gourami is a freshwater fish recognized for its distinctive “kissing” behavior, where it appears to peck or press its lips against surfaces or other fish. It has a deep, laterally compressed body with a pale pink to reddish coloration. Native to Southeast Asia, it is an active and hardy species but can be territorial, especially as it grows.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 22–28°C

• pH: 6.5–7.5

• Hardness: 5–15 dGH (moderately hard water)

• Tank size: Minimum 150 liters

• Water flow: Moderate

• Oxygen: Well-oxygenated water