Firefish goby care
Nemateleotris magnifica
Firefish goby (Nemateleotris magnifica) grows to about 8 cm (3.1 in) and needs a tank of at least 110 liters (29 US gallons). Keep it at 24–27 °C (75–81 °F) with a pH of 8.1–8.4.
SaltwaterEasyPeacefulJumps: keep a lid on
Adult size8 cm · 3.1 in
Smallest tank110 L · 29 gal
Temperature24–27 °C · 75–81 °F
pH8.1–8.4
GroupAlone or a pair
TemperamentPeaceful
SwimsMiddle
DietOmnivore
Usually fine with
Ocellaris clownfishRoyal grammaBlue-green chromisBanggai cardinalfishSix-line wrasseMandarin dragonetYellow watchman gobyCoral beauty angelfishSkunk cleaner shrimpPeppermint shrimpTurbo snailBlue-leg hermit crab
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Log water tests by tapping your kit’s colors, get water change reminders and check every tankmate before you buy.
Typical ranges from hobby references, checked by hand. Individual fish and local water vary.
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