saltwater

Firefish goby

Nemateleotris magnifica
easy
Firefish goby

Quick stats

๐Ÿ“Size
8cm
๐ŸชฃMin tank
60L
๐ŸŒก๏ธTemperature
24 to 27C
๐ŸงชpH
8.1 to 8.4
โญDifficulty
easy
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธHardiness
Hardy
๐ŸŒŠWater type
saltwater

๐Ÿ“Care notes

Stunning hovering fish with striking red and white gradient colouring. Peaceful and completely reef safe. Jumps when startled so a tight fitting lid is absolutely essential at all times.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธFeeding

Marine pellets, frozen mysis, copepods. Feeds on zooplankton in the water column. Feed daily.

๐ŸฃBreeding

Burrow spawners. Very rarely breeds in captivity under normal home aquarium conditions.

๐ŸคGood tankmates

Clownfish, Royal gramma, Gobies

โš ๏ธAvoid mixing with

Aggressive fish, Other firefish

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