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Suggested Tank
10+ gallons
Max Size
2 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Hi Fin Banded Goby, also known as the Striped Goby, is a small, peaceful fish that is a popular choice for saltwater aquariums. This bottom-dwelling fish is known for its high dorsal fin and distinctive, horizontal black and white stripes.
Reef Safe
Yes, the Hi Fin Banded Goby is considered safe for reef aquariums.
Environment
The Hi Fin Banded Goby prefers a tank with plenty of hiding places and a sandy substrate for burrowing. It is a tropical fish and requires a stable water temperature between 72-78 degrees Fahrenheit.
Behavior
This goby is peaceful and tends to be shy. It is known to form symbiotic relationships with pistol shrimp. The goby serves as a lookout for the shrimp, while the shrimp digs and maintains a burrow for both of them.
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