Belontia signata
Ceylonese Combtail, Sri Lankan Combtail, Lipstick Gourami
Temperature
20–27°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
1–12 ppm
Size
12 cm
Tank
120 L
Belontia signata is a moderately aggressive species, requiring spacious tanks to thrive. They engage in complex social behaviors and may show territorial aggression. It's advisable to provide ample cover, such as plants and driftwood, to allow them to establish territories. The species has a vibrant stripe and fin pattern, adding aesthetic value to aquariums.
Water parameters
Hardness
1–12 ppm
Temperature
20–27°C
pH
7.5–7.5
Tank & size
Fish size
12 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
120 L
