Aquaria
Brown-banded Dwarfgoby

Brown-banded Dwarfgoby

NameBrown-banded Dwarfgoby
Scientific NameTrimma tevegae
Common NamesBrown-banded Dwarfgoby, Tevegae Goby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Western Pacific Ocean
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)2
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Small Wrasses, Blennies, Cardinalfish, Other peaceful small gobies, Most invertebrates

Description

The Brown-banded Dwarfgoby is a tiny, colorful marine fish known for its vibrant red-orange body with distinctive white bands and spots. It is a peaceful and active species, often seen darting around live rock and coral in reef aquariums. This micro-predator primarily feeds on zooplankton and small invertebrates.

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