{"product_id":"blue-paradise-fish-macropodus-opercularis-4cm","title":"Blue Paradise Fish Macropodus Opercularis 4cm","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Paradise Fish Macropodus Opercularis 4cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Blue Paradise Fish, also known as the Paradise Gourami, captivates with its stunning iridescent blue hues and distinctive finnage. Originating from East Asia, these labyrinth fish are prized for their vibrant colors and fascinating behavior.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hailing from the shallow waters of East Asia, particularly in rice paddies, streams, and ponds, Blue Paradise Fish thrive in calm, densely vegetated environments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e These omnivorous beauties enjoy a varied diet consisting of high-quality pellets, live or frozen foods like bloodworms and brine shrimp, and occasional vegetation. Their diet ensures optimal health and coloration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Mates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Paradise Fish generally coexist well with peaceful community fish such as small tetras, peaceful barbs, rasboras, and certain catfish. Avoid pairing them with fin-nipping or aggressive tank mates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAggression:\u003c\/strong\u003e While males can display territorial behavior, especially during breeding periods, they are generally peaceful. However, keeping multiple males in a smaller tank might result in occasional aggression.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for aquarists with intermediate experience, the Blue Paradise Fish requires attention to water quality, proper diet, and suitable tank mates to thrive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain a temperature range between 72-82°F (22-28°C), pH level of 6.0-8.0, and a water hardness of 5-20 dGH.","brand":"Real Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56864400834935,"sku":"FSH-01122","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/0386\/8610\/files\/Blue-Paradise-Fish.png?v=1773331091","url":"https:\/\/realaquatics.co.uk\/products\/blue-paradise-fish-macropodus-opercularis-4cm","provider":"Real Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}