Dwarf Gourami vs 점성어

Trichogaster lalius 비교 대상 Sciaenops ocellatus

Taxonomy & Classification

속성	Dwarf Gourami	점성어
학명	Trichogaster lalius	Sciaenops ocellatus
목(目)	Anabantiformes	Perciformes
과(科)	Osphronemidae	Sciaenidae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Least Concern

Physical Traits

속성	Dwarf Gourami	점성어
최대 크기	9.0 cm	155.0 cm
최대 체중	0.005 kg	45.0 kg
체색	Males show brilliant alternating diagonal red-orange and iridescent turquoise-blue stripes across the flanks; dorsal and anal fins have red and blue streaking; throat and belly vivid electric blue.	Coppery-bronze to reddish-orange flanks with a characteristic black eyespot at the upper tail base; back is darker bronze-olive; belly pale to silvery; fins match body tone with dusky margins.

Habitat & Environment

속성	Dwarf Gourami	점성어
수질 유형	Freshwater	Freshwater & Saltwater
서식 수심	—	10-?m
분포 지역	Native to the rivers and floodplains of West Bengal, Assam, Bangladesh, and parts of Pakistan. Found in densely vegetated slow streams, ponds, and flooded rice …	Western North Atlantic from Massachusetts south through the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean. Adults favor open nearshore reefs and coastal surf zones while juveniles inhabit …
서식지	Slow-moving rivers, ponds, and ditches of Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. Shallow, warm, densely vegetated freshwater (22-28°C). Males highly territorial and build bubble nests among floating …	Estuaries

Aquarium Suitability

속성	Dwarf Gourami	점성어
최소 수조 크기	40 L	—
수온	22-28	—
pH 범위	6.0-7.5	—
사육 난이도	Easy	—
성격	Peaceful	—

낚시 정보

속성	Dwarf Gourami	점성어
낚시 대상어	아니오	예
파이팅 등급	—	7/10
세계 기록	—	—
수은 함량	—	—

Cuisine & Edibility

Dwarf Gourami

Not consumed — popular ornamental labyrinth fish treasured in freshwater aquariums for its vivid red-and-blue striped coloration and calm temperament.

점성어

Firm, white flesh with a mild, sweet flavor and moderate fat; smaller fish (under 27 inches) are the best table size. Famous as 'blackened redfish' — a Louisiana Cajun culinary classic.

Species Overview

Dwarf Gourami

The dwarf gourami is a brightly colored labyrinth fish native to the slow-moving waters of South Asia. Males build elaborate bubble nests at the surface for spawning. Its pelvic fins have evolved into long, thread-like feelers used to sense the environment.

점성어

The red drum, or redfish, is an iconic inshore game fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Identified by the distinctive black spot at the base of its tail, it feeds by tipping head-down in shallow water, exposing its copper-colored tail.