Tigrigobius janssi
NameTigrigobius janssi
Scientific NameTigrigobius janssi
Common NamesJanss' Goby, Janss' Yellow-headed Goby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginWestern Pacific, Indo-Pacific
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)2
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Dwarf Angelfish, Blennies, Other small, peaceful gobies (with caution), Cleaner Shrimp, Snails
Description
Tigrigobius janssi is a small, vibrant saltwater goby known for its distinctive yellow head and striped body. This peaceful bottom-dweller is often found perching on rocks or corals in its natural habitat. It makes an excellent addition to nano or small reef aquariums.
