Beachrock Mangrovegoby
NameBeachrock Mangrovegoby
Scientific NameMugilogobius chulae
Common NamesBeachrock Mangrovegoby, Chula's Goby, Chulae's Goby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginSoutheast Asia, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines
Temperamentcommunity
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 SpeciesBumblebee Goby, Molly (brackish tolerant species), Other small, peaceful brackish gobies
Description
The Beachrock Mangrovegoby is a small, fascinating brackish water fish known for its distinctive yellow and black dorsal fins. It is often found in mangrove roots and rocky coastal areas, where it preys on small invertebrates. This species requires stable brackish conditions and a well-structured environment to thrive in an aquarium.
