Red Head Goby
Red Head Goby is a peaceful saltwater fish that needs a tank of at least 10 gallons (38 L), water at 72-78°F (22-26°C) and a pH of 8.1-8.4.
Also searched as: red head goby, elacatinus puncticulatus
Quick facts
Red head marking. Tiny goby. Great for small tanks.
| Minimum tank | 10 gallons (38 L) |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 72-78°F (22-26°C) |
| pH | 8.1-8.4 |
| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Swim level | Bottom |
| Group size | Can be kept singly |
| Tank type | Saltwater |
Good tank mates
No other species in the database passes the temperament and water checks for Red Head Goby. Check a specific pairing with the stocking guide at the end of this page.
Avoid with
Pairings that fail the temperament, water-overlap or known-conflict checks.
Aggressive species will harass or eat peaceful fish.
Blue Devil Damselmin tank 20 galBicolor Dottybackmin tank 30 galDiadema Dottybackmin tank 30 galDomino Damselmin tank 30 galElongate Dottybackmin tank 30 gal
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