Greybeard Dwarfgoby
NameGreybeard Dwarfgoby
Scientific NameTrimma tevegae
Common NamesGreybeard Dwarfgoby, Tevegae Goby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Western 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 SpeciesClownfish, Small Blennies, Other peaceful Gobies, Pistol Shrimp (symbiotic), Small Wrasses, Most reef-safe invertebrates
Description
The Greybeard Dwarfgoby is a tiny, vibrant saltwater fish known for its orange body adorned with red-brown spots and striking green eyes. This peaceful species is an excellent addition to nano or reef aquariums, where it sifts through the substrate or perches on rocks. It thrives in stable environments with plenty of hiding spots and a diet of small meaty foods.
