Emerald Dwarfgoby
NameEmerald Dwarfgoby
Scientific NameTrimma cana
Common NamesEmerald Dwarfgoby, Pale Dwarfgoby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Western Pacific, Red Sea
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)2
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesOther peaceful gobies, Small wrasses, Clownfish, Blennies, Small cardinalfish, Most corals and invertebrates
Description
The Emerald Dwarfgoby is a tiny, colorful goby species known for its translucent body adorned with emerald green hues and reddish-orange spots. This peaceful and shy fish is an excellent candidate for nano or small reef aquariums, where it will actively forage for micro-invertebrates. It typically perches on rocks or coral, darting out to catch passing food.
