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About Flaming Prawn Goby
A small, slender goby with bright orange-red coloration on the head and body, contrasting with white or pale yellow bands and spots. The pectoral fins are enlarged and fan-like, used for hovering and creating air currents.
Key facts
- Notes
- A holy grail nano fish. Very rare and expensive. Tiny but beautiful. Peaceful and reef safe.
- Care Requirements
- • 30+ gallon aquarium with fine sand substrate • Water params: 72–78°F, pH 8.1–8.3, SG 1.023–1.025 • Needs live rock crevices and hiding spots • Small crustacean-based diet; feeds on copepods and small amphipods • Low flow areas preferred; sensitive to aggression from larger fish
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - A holy grail nano fish. Very rare and expensive. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Diet
- carnivore
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
- Min tank size
- 30 gallons
- Appearance
- A small, slender goby with bright orange-red coloration on the head and body, contrasting with white or pale yellow bands and spots. The pectoral fins are enlarged and fan-like, used for hovering and creating air currents.
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Bacterial infections, Parasitic infestations
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Care Level
- Hard
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