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Scientific Name Trichopodus trichopterus  (Pallas, 1770)
Common Names Three-spot Gourami
Blue Gourami, Gold Gourami, Golden Gourami, Opal-Fadenfisch (Germany), Opaline Gourami, Three Spot Gourami
Type Locality Java, Indonesia; Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia; erroneous.
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Size 150mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Mekong basin in Laos, Yunnan, Thailand, Cambodia and Viet Nam; Southeast Asia. Introduced elsewhere.
IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Spicilegia Zoologica v. 1 (fasc. 8), pp 45
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Last Update 2014 Aug 11 15:48 (species record created: 2011 Sep 21 11:31)