Striped Goby Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Striped Goby in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 10 gallons
• Compatibility: Generally peaceful with other small, non-aggressive fish. Can be territorial towards conspecifics if not enough space or coral hosts are provided. Best kept singly, in a mated pair, or in a small group if the tank is large enough with ample coral.
• Special requirements: Requires live branching corals (e.g., Acropora, Pocillopora) for shelter and security. A well-established reef aquarium with stable water parameters is essential. They are prone to jumping, so a tight-fitting lid is recommended. Provide a varied diet of small, meaty foods.

Water parameters

Temperature

72-78°F (22-26°C)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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