Striped Goby Cichlid

Striped Goby Cichlid is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Cichlidae and is native to the Lake Tanganyika.

This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 151 Litres (40 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 6-8 cm (2.4-3.1").

Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 8.0 - 9.0, and a temperature between 24 -26 °C (75.2-78.8°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 Striped Goby Cichlid is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes HerbivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsOther (See article).

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.