Scaleless Goby (Schismatogobius ampluvinculus)
Fish in the family Gobiidae. Hard care. Freshwater.
Quick facts
Scientific nameSchismatogobius ampluvinculus
FamilyGobiidae
Also known asNaked Goby, Bareneck Goby
Care levelHard
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
DietCarnivore
Adult size1.4 in
Minimum tank size15 gallons
Water parametersTemp 72-79°F, pH 6.5-7.5, GH 4-12 dGH
Appearance
Scaleless, near-translucent stream goby with bold black-and-white saddle banding and a mottled cryptic pattern.
Difficulty and care for the Scaleless Goby
Hard
Origin and habitat
Southeast Asia, Taiwan
Keeper notes
Shy and peaceful; can be outcompeted for food. Cryptic ambusher of tiny invertebrates.
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