Watchman Tiger Goby

Description

Amblyeleotris wardii

Gobies may sometimes attempt jump out. Needs places to burrow. Prefer presence of substrate. Gobies may sometimes attempt jump out. Needs places to burrow. Prefer presence of substrate. Known to be one of the watchman family that will share it’s burrow with a pistol shrimp.

Maximum Size: the Amblyeleotris wardii grows up to 5 inches.

Minimum Tank Size: The Watchman Tiger Goby prefers a tank of at least 60 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim.

Diet: The Amblyeleotris wardii is a carnivore and likes to eat brine & mysid shrimp and other meaty treats (a few times/day).

Level of Care: The Watchman Tiger Goby is a low maintenance fish.

Behavior: The Watchman Tiger Goby may act semi-aggressively toward other fish.

Hardiness: This is a hardy fish.

Water Conditions: Keep water quality high (SG 1.020 – 1.025, pH 8.1 – 8.4, Temp. 72 – 78 F).

Range: Sri Lanka.

Breeding: Able to breed.