Firefish Goby

Keep in mind that a stressed Firefish Goby will try to jump out of your aquarium. As such, house the Firefish Goby in aquarium systems with a lid. Hobbyists who use a halide system with an open top should construct a Plexiglas "edge" around the trim, at least 10" tall.

Common Name(s): Firefish Goby, Magnificent Dartfish, or Fire Dartfish, Firefish
Scientific/Other Name(s) : Nemateleotris magnifica
Care Level : Easy
Maximum Size: 3"
Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallons
Reef Safe: Yes
Feeding Requirements: Carnivore - Along with algae and zooplankton growing in the aquarium, the diet of the Firefish Goby should consist of finely chopped small crustaceans, vitamin-enriched brine fish (live or frozen), mysis shrimp, and prepared foods.
Temperament / Behavior: Peaceful
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