Striped Goby Aquarium Care Guide
Mugilogobius latifrons
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: intermediate
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 10 gallons
- Compatibility: Best kept with other small, peaceful brackish or freshwater fish. Avoid aggressive or very large tank mates.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-planted tank with plenty of hiding spots (e.g., roots, rocks, caves). A sandy or fine gravel substrate is preferred. Can tolerate a range of salinities from freshwater to brackish, but stable conditions are crucial. Good filtration and regular water changes are essential.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 22-28°C (72-82°F)
- pH level
- 7.0-8.0
- Hardness
- 10-20 dGH
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