Rainbow Goby (Stiphodon ornatus)
Rainbow Goby (Stiphodon ornatus) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Rainbow Goby (Stiphodon ornatus)
Description
Description
Rainbow Goby, scientific name Stiphodon ornatus, is a fascinating and colorful freshwater fish native to the streams and rivers of Southeast Asia. Here are some key points about its care requirements:
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Temperature: Rainbow Gobies thrive in tropical temperatures ranging between 75°F and 82°F (24°C and 28°C). It is crucial to maintain a stable and consistent temperature within this range to ensure the well-being of the fish.
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Minimum Tank Size: Due to their territorial nature, Rainbow Gobies require a tank with a minimum size of 20 gallons (75 liters) for a single fish. If you plan to keep a small group, it's recommended to have a tank size of at least 30 gallons (113 liters) to provide adequate space and minimize territorial disputes.
These fish are known for their vibrant colors and interesting behaviors, making them a popular choice for aquarium enthusiasts. When setting up their habitat, ensure the tank has plenty of hiding spots, smooth rocks, and driftwood to mimic their natural environment. Additionally, maintain good water quality by performing regular water changes and monitoring ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate levels. Providing a well-balanced diet consisting of high-quality flake foods, frozen or live brine shrimp, and other small invertebrates will help keep Rainbow Gobies healthy and vibrant.
Specifications
Specifications
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CategoryOrnamental Fish
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Species TypeGoby
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Water Temperature
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Minimum Tank Size20 Gallons
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Water pH LevelAcidic, Neutral
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Habitat PreferencePlanted Tanks, Rocky Tanks, Driftwood
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BehaviourSemi-aggressive, Bottom-Dwelling
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