There is a few variants of this species, they all are different in color, but are usually the same in behaviour.
They fit in well in the tropical community aquarium. Males can be aggressive toward each other and the other variant of Dwarf Gourami in small aquarium.
Not overly fussy on water conditions.
pH- 7.0
GH - 50 - 150ppm
Temp - 24 - 28c