Commafin Goby
NameCommafin Goby
Scientific NameFavonigobius commersonii
Common NamesCommafin Goby, Commerson's Goby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginIndo-West Pacific, East Africa, Australia, Japan
Temperamentcommunity
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)20
Max Size (Inches)4
Water TypeBrackish
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range7.5-8.5
Compatible SpeciesBumblebee Goby, Archerfish (if salinity and tank size permit), Other peaceful brackish fish, Small, peaceful marine invertebrates
Description
The Commafin Goby is a small, bottom-dwelling fish known for its mottled, sandy coloration, allowing it to blend seamlessly with its environment. It often buries itself in soft substrates, making it an interesting addition to a brackish or marine aquarium. This species is generally peaceful but can be territorial with conspecifics.
