Orange Spotted Cave Goby

Trimma okinawae

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Suggested Tank

30+ gallons

Max Size

2 inches

Difficulty

Easy

Temperament

Peaceful

Description

The Orange Spotted Cave Goby is a small marine fish known for its striking coloration and peaceful demeanor. It has a slender body with a light base color, often white or silver, overlaid with vibrant orange spots. This fish is a bottom dweller and is often found hiding in the rocks and crevices of its environment.

Reef Safe?

Yes, the Orange Spotted Cave Goby is considered reef safe. It will not harm corals or other invertebrates.

Environment

The Orange Spotted Cave Goby needs a tank with plenty of hiding spots to feel secure. Caves, overhangs, and other similar structures are essential. It also prefers a tank with a sandy substrate, which it will often sift through in search of food.

Behavior

This species is peaceful and tends to be shy. It spends most of its time hiding in caves and crevices, coming out to feed or when it feels safe. It is not aggressive towards other fish and can be kept in a community tank with other peaceful species.

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