Desert Gobies are interesting in shape, color, and personality. These are fun fish for a small aquarium.
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African Scat (Scatophagus tetracanthus)
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African Scat (Scatophagus tetracanthus)
The African Scat is a beautiful Scatophagus, with a yellow base body color and 7 black vertical bars. It is rare to see this scat in the hobby, which I find confusing since it is also the only scat to thrive in freshwater as an adult.
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Peacock Gudgeon, Peacock Goby, Eye-spot Sleeper
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Peacock Gudgeon, Peacock Goby, Eye-spot Sleeper
Small freshwater gudgeons from Papua New Guinea. They are an extremely colorful fish; light blue with red stripes, yellow fins and a distinctive black eye-spot near their tail. They are curious and swim to the front of the tank when I come into the room. They do best kept in pairs. They tend to swim in the middle area of the aquarium unlike most gobies who perch on the bottom. Both sexes show bright blue coloration with many red irregular lines. They have two dorsal fins (the front one is short... -
Tiger Datnoid (Datnioides microlepis)
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Tiger Datnoid (Datnioides microlepis)
This is a very large, beautiful predatory fish and the most common of the various Datnioides species available in the hobby.
I have 3 Dats living together in a 240g with other large carnivorous fish. They do not fight with other fish, but occasionally run each other out of a cave they want.
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Dormitator maculatus (Sleeper Goby)
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Dormitator maculatus (Sleeper Goby)
Jade Sleeper Gobies are tube-shaped fish, female with blue/gray coloration while the male has the same base coloration, but is more colorful having orange and green on his stomach and dorsal.
They do best in brackish waters, but hard freshwater or even full saltwater are options.
These fish are extremely personable. For the first couple of weeks, I never saw them as they were always hiding in the rocks. But now they swim right into my hand to retrieve whatever food I happen to be offering.
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