Violet goby
Gobioides broussonnetii
Family : Gobiidae
FishBrackisheel-goby
Eel-like elongated goby, lives buried in mud.
Popularity
Brackish fish
half fresh half salt water
Availability
Specialty onlyShop availability
IUCN Status
LC
Least Concern
Description
Very elongated violet goby with tall dorsal fins. Lives buried in mud, filters the substrate.
Habitat
Region :
Mudflats and brackish estuaries.
Distribution :
Recommended parameters
Temperature22–28 °C
pH7.5–8.5
Salinity1.005–1.02 ‰
Care
Difficulty
3/5
Diet
Omnivore
Min. tank
150 L
Adult size
30 cm
Temperament
Peaceful
Propagation
Difficile en captivité
Care notes
Tank with fine substrate, brackish water. Filters sand, needs clean water.
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