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	Blue Jaw Tilefish Goby - Hoplolatilus starcki
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RESTRICTED SPECIES: This species is very difficult to keep and should only be attempted by expert aquarists, or is a `delicate shipper.` Our Arrive Alive guarantee is not available on this item. Blue Jaw Tilefish Goby - Hoplolatilus starcki Maximum Size: the Hoplolatilus starcki grows up to 4 inches. General Size Specifications: The small size will come to you generally 2 to 3 inches; the medium generally 4 to 5 inches; the large generally 6 to 7 inches. Minimum Tank Size: The Blue Jaw Tilefish Goby prefers a tank of at least 30 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim. Diet: The Hoplolatilus starcki is a carnivore and likes to eat variety of foods, especially Mysis Shrimp, worms, flakes. Level of Care: The Blue Jaw Tilefish Goby is a medium maintenance fish. Behavior: The Blue Jaw Tilefish Goby may act peacefully toward other fish. Breeding: Able to breed. Water Conditions: Keep water quality high (SG 1.020 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78° F). Range: Indo-Pacific. General Notes: Tends to jump out. Keep in aquarium with lid or cover. Needs places to burrow. Prefer presence of substrate. Often found in pairs. Also known as Crab-Eye Gobies. Are observed to share the same burrow on sandy bottoms near coral rubble or leaf litter. They feed by one sifting a mouthful of sand while the other keeps watch for danger. They confuse predators by flashing their eye spots while swimming in such a way to resemble a sideway walking crab. Note: Due to variations among each species, livestock may not look identical to the image provided. Expect diversity since each animal is unique in color, texture and shape. Customer Reviews Do you have experience with Blue Jaw Tilefish Goby - Hoplolatilus starcki? Be 1st to review