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Suggested Tank
10+ gallons
Max Size
2 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Black-ray Goby is a small, colorful saltwater fish known for its vibrant hues and distinctive black rays. It has a long, slender body with a prominent mouth and eyes. This species is popular among aquarists due to its active behavior and ease of care.
Reef Safe?
Yes, the Black-ray Goby is considered reef safe and can coexist with most coral species without causing harm.
Environment
The Black-ray Goby prefers a tank with plenty of hiding spots and a sandy bottom. It requires good water quality with stable temperature and salinity. It can tolerate a range of lighting conditions, but prefers dimmer, subdued lighting.
Behavior
This species is generally peaceful and can coexist with other fish of similar size and temperament. However, it can be territorial and aggressive towards other gobies, especially in smaller tanks. It spends most of its time near the bottom of the tank, hiding in rocks and crevices.
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Black-ray Goby
Gobiidae
