Aquaria
Seagrass Ghostgoby

Seagrass Ghostgoby

NameSeagrass Ghostgoby
Scientific NamePleurosicya micheli
Common NamesSeagrass Ghostgoby, Micheli's Ghostgoby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Red Sea, Western Pacific
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)1
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesSmall cleaner shrimp, Snails, Other small, peaceful gobies, Blennies, Pipefish

Description

The Seagrass Ghostgoby is a tiny, cryptic marine fish known for its exceptional camouflage within seagrass beds or on specific host invertebrates. It is a shy species that requires a mature, specialized aquarium setup to thrive. These gobies are fascinating to observe for their unique behavior and ability to blend into their surroundings.

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