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About Orange Spotted Goby
Small, stocky goby with a tan to cream-colored body covered with numerous orange-red spots. The head and anterior body are particularly densely spotted, and the fish has a characteristic downturned mouth and rounded dorsal fin profile.
Key facts
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Appearance
- Small, stocky goby with a tan to cream-colored body covered with numerous orange-red spots. The head and anterior body are particularly densely spotted, and the fish has a characteristic downturned mouth and rounded dorsal fin profile.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Min tank size
- 20 gallons
- Feeding Schedule
- 1-2 times daily
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Difficulty Level
- Easy - Suitable for beginners with basic care requirements and hardy nature.
- Care Requirements
- • 20+ gallon tank minimum; prefers established reef • Stable water: 72-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3, specific gravity 1.020-1.025 • Needs sand/fine substrate for burrowing behavior • Feeds on small zooplankton; offer quality flaked/frozen foods • Pairs well with pistol shrimp in symbiotic partnerships
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific from the Philippines and Indonesia westward to the Great Barrier Reef.
- Diet Details
- Feed small meaty foods including frozen mysis shrimp, copepods, and amphipods. Offer live food occasionally if available. Feed once or twice daily, allowing the goby to forage naturally on small benthic organisms in the aquarium.
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