Knight Goby
Species group: Gobies
Other common names:
Scientific name: Stigmatogobius sadanundio
The basics:
Appearance:
Knight Gobies are small fishes with a base color of very light gray to pale silver. It has a speckled pattern of small black spots all over the body. The pectoral, anal, and tail fins have white tips and the dorsal fin has a large black marking.
Size:
0-3 inches
Temperament:
Knight Gobies are territorial; therefore, they are best kept alone unless the tank is large enough to accommodate the territorial needs of many.
Housing:
Knight Gobies are best kept in brackish water tanks of at least 20 gallons. The substrate must be sand and the tank must have several hiding places like caves and driftwood, especially if there are more than one Knight Gobies in the tank. Lighting should not be too bright. They are particular about water quality; therefore, good filtration and diligent maintenance routines are recommended.
Temperature:
68.00-79.00 °F
pH:
7.00-0.00
Alkalinity:
100.000-150.000 mg/L
small peaceful fish, social interactions, brackish setups, small aquarium, interesting displayers
frozen food preparations, grey colouration, pair spawn, pale grey, sedentary lifestyle, shapely finnage
