Aquaria
Australian Pygmygoby

Australian Pygmygoby

NameAustralian Pygmygoby
Scientific NameEviota sigillata
Common NamesSigillata Goby, Pygmy Goby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginWestern Pacific, Australia, Indonesia, Philippines, Japan
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)1
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesOther peaceful nano gobies, Small blennies, Clownfish, Shrimp, Snails, Hermit crabs, Corals

Description

The Australian Pygmygoby is a tiny, vibrant saltwater fish known for its translucent body adorned with bright orange or red spots and striking green eyes. It is a peaceful micro-predator that thrives in mature nano reef aquariums, often perching on rocks and corals.

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