Mimic dwarfgoby
NameMimic dwarfgoby
Scientific NameTrimma tevegae
Common NamesMimic dwarfgoby, Tevaga's dwarfgoby
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 wrasses, Other peaceful gobies, Blennies, Pistol shrimp (symbiotic), Most corals and invertebrates
Description
The Mimic dwarfgoby is a small, vibrant saltwater fish, typically displaying a red body with distinctive white and yellow spots. It is a peaceful reef dweller, often found perching on corals or rocks in its natural habitat. This species thrives in established nano or reef aquariums with plenty of hiding spots.
