T

Three Spot Gourami

Trichopodus trichopterus

VS
Z

Zebra Danio

Danio rerio

Choosing between Three Spot Gourami and Zebra Danio? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.

Three Spot Gourami

Trichopodus trichopterus
VS

Zebra Danio

Danio rerio
These fish can typically coexist peacefully
Common Name
Three Spot Gourami
Zebra Danio
Scientific Name
Trichopodus trichopterus
Danio rerio
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
20 gallons
10 gallons
Recommended Tank
30 gallons
20 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
64°F - 78°F
pH Range
6 - 8
6.5 - 7.5
Max Size
6 inches
2 inches
Lifespan
4-6 years
3-5 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Pellets, Frozen foods, Vegetable matter
Flakes, Micro pellets, Frozen foods, Brine shrimp, Daphnia

Three Spot Gourami

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners

Zebra Danio

✓ Good For

  • Community tanks
  • Beginners
  • Small tanks
  • Schooling displays
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