KILAUAN GURAMI DAN PENGERAM DI MULUT
Salah satu spesies ikan kecil yang memukau dari keluarga gourami, dikenal dengan sebutan “Licorice Gourami” karena pola warna tubuhnya yang menyerupai kilauan permen licorice. Perilakunya menarik, terutama saat musim kawin, di mana jantan akan menunjukkan tampilan warna paling cerah untuk menarik perhatian betina. Sayangnya, spesies ini terancam punah akibat hilangnya habitat alami, menjadikannya simbol penting dalam upaya konservasi rawa-rawa gambut di Indonesia.
LICORICE GOURAMI AND THE MOUTHBREEDER
A species of stunning small fish from the gourami family, it is known as the “Licorice Gourami” because its body color pattern resembles the glow of licorice candy. Their behavior is interesting, especially during mating season, where males will put on their brightest color displays to attract females. Unfortunately, this species is threatened with extinction due to loss of natural habitat, making it an important symbol in peat swamp conservation efforts in Indonesia.
