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Firefish Goby - Nemateleotris magnifica
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Firefish Goby - Nemateleotris magnificaAlso known as: Brownbarred Goby
Maximum Size: The Nemateleotris magnifica grows up to 3 inches.
General Size Specifications: These fish generally will come to you 1 - 3 inches.
Minimum Tank Size: The Firefish Goby prefers a tank of at least 20 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim.
Diet: The Nemateleotris magnifica is a carnivore and typically likes to eat zooplankton, especially copepods and other crustacean larvae. Although you may need to offer live food when you first introduce the Firefish to the aquarium, it can become accustomed to eating small amounts of frozen foods, such as brine shrimp, and flake foods several times a day. They should readily eat almost anything you offer them.
Level of Care: The Firefish Goby is a low maintenance fish.
Behavior: The Firefish Goby may act peacefully toward other fish, but may fight with its own genus.
Hardiness: This is a hardy 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: The Firefish goby is slightly timid but will become bolder with time. Likes plenty of places to hide and is suitable for most reef settings. Will fight with it`s own genus and tends to jump. Best if kept alone or in pairs to keep fighting to a minimum.

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.