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Redhead Goby Aquarium Care Guide

Gobiodon sp.

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Keeping Redhead 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 or other gobies if not enough space or coral hosts are provided. Reef-safe.
  • Special requirements: Requires live branching corals (especially Acropora species) for shelter and security. A well-established reef aquarium with stable water parameters is crucial. Provide multiple coral hosts if keeping more than one.

Water parameters

Temperature
72-78°F (22-26°C)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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