Aquaria
Spotted Dwarfgoby

Spotted Dwarfgoby

NameSpotted Dwarfgoby
Scientific NameEviota maculosa
Common NamesSpotted Dwarfgoby, Maculose Dwarfgoby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginWestern Pacific Ocean, Indo-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 SpeciesOther peaceful gobies, Small blennies, Pygmy wrasses, Small clownfish, Reef-safe invertebrates

Description

Eviota maculosa, commonly known as the Spotted Dwarfgoby, is a tiny and vibrant saltwater fish found in the coral reefs of the Western Pacific. It boasts a translucent body with striking red and white patterns, often adorned with iridescent blue spots. These micro-predators are peaceful and best suited for mature nano or reef aquariums.

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