Doublestripe goby( Parrella Maxillaris )

Doublestripe Goby (Parrella maxillaris)   The Doublestripe Goby is a small, peaceful freshwater goby native to parts of South America. Its distinct stripes and hardy nature make it a great addition to specialized aquariums, particularly for aquarists interested in dwarf gobies.   General Description • Size: Grows to approximately 1–1.5 inches (2.5–4 cm), making it a true dwarf species. • Body: Slender and elongated, with a slightly compressed shape. • Coloration: • Features two prominent horizontal dark stripes running along its body, hence the name “Doublestripe Goby.” • Base color varies from pale gray to translucent with subtle hints of beige. • Sexual Dimorphism: Males are often more vivid in color, while females may appear smaller and less vibrant.   Habitat • Native Range: Found in slow-moving streams and rivers in parts of Colombia and Venezuela. • Environment: • Prefers clear, shallow waters with sandy or fine-gravel substrates. • Often inhabits areas with leaf litte