Aquaria
Eutaeniichthys gilli

Eutaeniichthys gilli

NameEutaeniichthys gilli
Scientific NameEutaeniichthys gilli
Common NamesGill's Goby, Gill's Eel Goby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginWestern Pacific Ocean, Japan, Korea
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)15
Max Size (Inches)3
Water TypeBrackish
Temperature Range (°F)72-79
pH Range7.5-8.5
Compatible SpeciesSmall peaceful gobies, Small blennies, Brackish mollies, Other small, peaceful brackish/marine fish

Description

Eutaeniichthys gilli, commonly known as Gill's Goby, is a small, elongated goby species found in the estuaries and coastal waters of the Western Pacific. Its eel-like body and shy nature make it a unique addition to a specialized brackish or marine aquarium. It is a carnivorous bottom-dweller, feeding on small invertebrates.

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