A peaceful and attractive sand-sifting goby that brings both beauty and utility to reef aquariums.
The Two Spot Goby is a popular marine fish recognised for the distinctive dark spots on its body and its constant sand-sifting behaviour. This hardworking goby spends its day filtering mouthfuls of sand, helping to keep the substrate clean and well-aerated while searching for food. Its calm nature and fascinating behaviour make it an excellent addition to established reef and marine aquariums.
Need to Know:
Recommended For: Beginner to intermediate marine aquarists
Minimum Tank Size: 100L
Temperature Range: 24–27°C
pH Range: 8.1–8.4
Diet: Carnivorous – frozen mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, marine pellets, and naturally occurring organisms found within the substrate
Compatibility: Peaceful and reef safe, suitable for most community marine aquariums
Maximum Size: 10cm
Why You'll Love It: Useful sand-sifting behaviour, peaceful temperament, distinctive markings, and fascinating natural behaviour.
