River Goby is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Gobiidae and is native to the Central America.
This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 208 Litres (55 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 25-30 cm (9.8-11.8").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of 1-1.015, pH ranging from 6.0 - 8.0, and a temperature between 23 -34 °C (73.4-93.2°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 9-19 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The River Goby is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes OmnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.
With a life span of 5-8 years, this species is known for its very easy care requirements. It is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Providing a well-maintained tank environment with suitable water conditions will ensure the health and vibrancy of this captivating species.
