Yellow-red Pygmygoby
NameYellow-red Pygmygoby
Scientific NameTrimma rubromaculatum
Common NamesYellow-red Pygmygoby, Red-spotted Pygmygoby
FamilyGobiidae
OriginWestern Pacific Ocean, Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)1.2
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesOther peaceful nano gobies, Small blennies, Clownfish, Small wrasses, Pistol shrimp, Various invertebrates
Description
The Yellow-red Pygmygoby is a tiny, vibrant marine fish characterized by its reddish-orange body and small size. It is a shy species that prefers to inhabit crevices and hide among live rock and coral. This peaceful goby is an excellent choice for nano reef aquariums.
