Aquaria
Caesiura Pygmygoby

Caesiura Pygmygoby

NameCaesiura Pygmygoby
Scientific NameTrimma caesiura
Common NamesCaesiura Pygmygoby, Blue-striped Pygmygoby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Western Pacific Ocean
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)1.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesSmall gobies, Blennies, Clownfish, Small wrasses, Pistol shrimp, Dwarf angelfish, Most reef-safe invertebrates

Description

The Caesiura Pygmygoby is a tiny, vibrant saltwater fish known for its striking red body adorned with white and blue markings. It is a peaceful bottom-dweller that thrives in well-established reef aquariums, often perching on rocks or coral. This shy species requires stable water parameters and a diet of small meaty foods.

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