Holleman's Pygmy Goby
NameHolleman's Pygmy Goby
Scientific NameTrimma hollemani
Common NamesHolleman's Pygmy Goby, Holleman's Goby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginWestern Pacific Ocean, Indo-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 SpeciesOther peaceful nano gobies, Small blennies, Clownfish, Small wrasses, Most corals and invertebrates
Description
Trimma hollemani is a diminutive and vibrantly colored goby from the Indo-Pacific, typically displaying an orange-gold body with a prominent white lateral stripe and a dark spot near its tail. This shy, peaceful species thrives in established reef aquariums with plenty of hiding spots and a stable environment.
