Where to buy Red Striped Goby
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About Red Striped Goby
Small, slender goby with a translucent to pale body featuring distinctive red or orange longitudinal stripes running the length of the body. Males are typically more colorful than females, and the fish displays delicate fin rays and a subterminal mouth.
Key facts
- Min tank size
- 20 gallons
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.026
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Max Size
- 2.5
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Appearance
- Small, slender goby with a translucent to pale body featuring distinctive red or orange longitudinal stripes running the length of the body. Males are typically more colorful than females, and the fish displays delicate fin rays and a subterminal mouth.
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea to Hawaii, typically found in coral reef environments at moderate to significant depths.
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 20 gallons; prefers established systems • Temp 72–78°F, pH 8.0–8.3, SG 1.023–1.025 • Dense rockwork with small caves and crevices for shelter • Peaceful; feed small foods (copepods, mysis, micro pellets) • Nocturnal/cryptic; may hide initially
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Diet
- carnivore
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
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