Australian Desert Goby

Name: Australian Desert Goby (Chlamydogobius eremius) Max Size: Up to 2.5 inches Water Parameters: pH 7.0-8.5, temperature 68-86°F, hardness 10-25 dGH Diet: Omnivorous – thrives on high quality flakes, micro pellets, and live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp, bloodworms, and daphnia. A varied diet helps maintain health and coloration. Temperament: Peaceful and hardy. Males can be mildly territorial, especially during breeding, but generally do well in small groups. Tank Setup: Prefers a well-aquascaped tank with rocks, caves, and sandy substrate. Mimics their natural arid environment with low to moderate water flow. These gobies can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and salinities. Compatibility: Ideal for peaceful community tanks with similarly sized, non-aggressive fish. Can be housed with other desert gobies or small livebearers. Behavior: Bottom dwellers that are active and inquisitive. Males become more colorful and display to females during breeding. They can adapt to a v