Aquaria
Fiveline Coralgoby

Fiveline Coralgoby

NameFiveline Coralgoby
Scientific NameGobiodon quinquestrigatus
Common NamesFiveline Coralgoby, Five-lined Coralgoby, Green Coralgoby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginIndo-Pacific, East Africa, Central Pacific
Temperamentcommunity
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)2
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Small Blennies, Small Wrasses, Other peaceful gobies (different species), Pajama Cardinalfish

Description

The Fiveline Coralgoby is a small, vibrant marine fish known for its association with stony corals, where it seeks shelter. It typically displays an orange to reddish body with distinctive vertical lines on its face. This species is generally peaceful, making it a suitable inhabitant for mature reef aquariums.

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