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Striped Goby Aquarium Care Guide

Mugilogobius latifrons

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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: 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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