Abe's Goby
NameAbe's Goby
Scientific NameMugilogobius abei
Common NamesAbe's Goby, Striped Goby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginSoutheast Asia
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)2
Water TypeBrackish
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range7.0-8.5
Compatible SpeciesMollies, Bumblebee Goby
Description
Abe's Goby is a small, attractively patterned brackish water fish known for its distinctive striped body and bottom-dwelling habits. It is generally peaceful but can be territorial towards its own kind, especially males during breeding. This species thrives in well-planted aquariums with plenty of hiding spots and a sandy or fine gravel substrate.
