Aquaria
Cran's Bully

Cran's Bully

NameCran's Bully
Scientific NameGobiomorphus basalis
Common NamesCran's Bully, Common Bully, River Bully
FamilyEleotridae
OriginNew Zealand
Temperamentcommunity
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)6
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)50-72
pH Range7.0-8.0
Compatible SpeciesOther Bully species (Gobiomorphus), Galaxias species, Larger peaceful temperate fish

Description

Cran's Bully is a robust, bottom-dwelling freshwater fish native to New Zealand, known for its mottled brown and tan camouflage. While generally peaceful, males can become territorial during breeding. They thrive in cool, well-oxygenated aquariums with plenty of hiding spots.

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