Everett's Gudgeon
NameEverett's Gudgeon
Scientific NameHypseleotris everetti
Common NamesEverett's Gudgeon, Everett's Sleeper Goby
FamilyEleotridae
OriginNew Guinea
Temperamentcommunity
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)20
Max Size (Inches)3
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-80
pH Range6.0-7.5
Compatible SpeciesSmall Tetras, Rasboras, Dwarf Cichlids, Corydoras Catfish, Other peaceful gobies
Description
Hypseleotris everetti is a small, elongated freshwater fish native to New Guinea, known for its subtle coloration and peaceful demeanor. Males display more vibrant colors and develop an extended dorsal fin during breeding. They are bottom-dwellers that appreciate a well-structured aquarium with plenty of hiding places.
