Dwarf Goby
NameDwarf Goby
Scientific NameTrimma tevegae
Common NamesGreen-eyed Goby, Dwarf Goby, Tevegae Goby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginIndo-Pacific
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)1.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesOther peaceful gobies, Clownfish, Firefish, Royal Gramma, Pygmy Angelfish, Small Wrasses
Description
The Dwarf Goby (*Trimma tevegae*) is a tiny, peaceful marine fish recognized by its striking green eyes and mottled orange-brown body. It is a shy species that prefers to perch on live rock or coral, feeding on small zooplankton. This species is an excellent choice for nano reefs or peaceful community tanks.
