Sphaerichthys vaillanti - Vaillants Chocolate Gourami

[James O]

oh 'eck it's happened again . Just collected 6 of these little chaps

http://www.seriouslyfish.com/species/sphaerichthys-vaillanti/

It's the 3-4ph that's amazing. That and 0-54ppm

 

[James O]

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[Lindy]

Yes but ph of 5-5.5 will be fine lol... now you've got to breed these nice fish...

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[Greenfinger2]

Hi James, Nice looking fish

 

[James O]

Colouring up nicely and snacking on bloodworm Way less shy than the eyespot gourami

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[tim]

Beauties James.

 

[James O]

Apparently females are the more colourful with Vaillants Chocolate Gourami.

From my understanding the fish on the left is a female. You can make out vertical stripes starting to come through below the lateral line.