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Sicyopus zosterophorus

Red-Striped Goby, Zoster Gudgeon
Temperature
22–26°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
2–12 ppm
Size
4.5 cm
Tank
60 L
Sicyopus zosterophorus is a vibrant and active species, known for its striking coloration and social behavior. They thrive in environments that recreate the flow and aeration of their natural stream habitat. It is essential to provide hiding spots and smooth substrates to allow natural foraging behaviors.

Water parameters

Hardness
2–12 ppm
Temperature
22–26°C
pH
7.5–7.5

Tank & size

Fish size
4.5 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
60 L

Distribution

China,Fiji,Guinea,Indonesia,Japan,Palau,Papua New Guinea,Philippines,Solomon Islands,Taiwan,Vanuatu.