Strang Gouramis

[Fizban]

i have what i think is a strang male Opaline it looked like one with a lot of black dots all joined up going along to its tail when it breeds you cant realy make the dots out cuz it get to an all most black green typ color but now for a fair time now hes not as dark as when he breeds but a bit darker then what his normal color was and all the black dotts have gone ???hes just a deep green all over yet not the black green he is when breeding ................umm any idears ?

 

[sylvia]

That's normal. Color changes happen when breeding and the fish may remain that way afterwards if he still feels like breeding. Don't worry about color changes unless the fish is pale.