Red-Spotted Goby (Rhinogobius rubromaculatus) 3-5cm
Red-Spotted Goby (Rhinogobius rubromaculatus) 3-5cm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Red-Spotted Goby (Rhinogobius rubromaculatus) 3-5cm
Description
Description
Rhinogobius rubromaculatus, commonly known as the Red-Spotted Goby, is a fascinating freshwater fish native to Taiwan
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Appearance: They are known for their vibrant red spots and dynamic behavior. Males are particularly colorful, especially during the breeding season
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Size: They typically grow to about 2 inches (5 cm) in length
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Habitat: They inhabit low and mid-elevation streams and rivers, often found in areas with slow water flow and rocky substrates
These environments are rich in oxygen, which is crucial for their well-being
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Tank Requirements: A well-structured aquarium with ample hiding spots, such as rocks and plants, is ideal. They thrive in water temperatures between 60-75°F (15.5-24°C) and prefer a high flow rate to mimic their natural habitat
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Diet: They are carnivorous and prefer small live or frozen foods. It's important to avoid housing them with very small fish or fry, as they may pose a predatory risk
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- Behavior: While generally peaceful, males can be territorial, especially during breeding. It's best to keep them in a well-spaced tank to mitigate any aggressive behavior.
These gobies are a great addition to a well-maintained freshwater aquarium and can be quite rewarding to observe.
Specifications
Specifications
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CategoryGobies
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Habitat PreferenceHiding Spots, Planted Tanks, Sandy Tanks
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BehaviourCommunity Fish
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