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Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
3 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Helfrichi Goby, also known as the Helfrich's Dartfish, is a small, slender, and colorful saltwater fish that is popular in the aquarium trade. It has a striking coloration, with a lavender body and yellow-orange face. It is a peaceful, shy, and somewhat delicate species that prefers to live in pairs or small groups.
Reef Safe
Yes
Environment
The Helfrichi Goby requires a well-established aquarium with plenty of hiding spots and a sandy substrate for burrowing. It prefers a dimly lit tank with moderate to strong water movement.
Behavior
This fish is known to be peaceful and shy. It prefers to hover near the bottom of the tank, darting into burrows or crevices when threatened. It is best kept in pairs or small groups, as it can be territorial with other species.
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