Bellenden Ker Goby
NameBellenden Ker Goby
Scientific NameGlossogobius bellendenensis
Common NamesBellenden Ker Goby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginAustralia, Queensland, Bellenden Ker Range
Temperamentcommunity
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)20
Max Size (Inches)4.7
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range6.5-7.5
Compatible SpeciesSmall Rainbowfish, Larger Tetras, Rasboras, Non-aggressive Dwarf Cichlids, Other peaceful, similarly sized fish
Description
The Bellenden Ker Goby is a freshwater species native to the streams of Queensland, Australia. It features a mottled brown body and is often found resting on rocks or substrate. This goby is generally peaceful but can be territorial towards its own kind.
