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Bumblebee Goby
| Latin Name | Amblyeleotris wheeleri | ||||||
| Common Name | Bumblebee Goby | ||||||
| Also known as | Wheeler's Shrimpgoby, Bumblebee Watchman Goby | ||||||
| Fast Facts | This attractive little goby has alternating maroon and creamy white bands, with small blue spots on the head and fins. This fish is well-suited for aquarium life. It is not aggressive, except possibly towards conspecifics or towards other bottom-dwelling fishes that try to enter their preferred hiding place. More than one can be kept in the same tank, as long as there is room for them to spread out on the bottom. | ||||||
| Sizes | Around 1"-2" |
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| Range in Nature | Indo-West-Pacific | ||||||
| Minimum Aquarium Size | 10 | ||||||
| Diet and Feeding | Feeds on zooplankton and small bottom-dwelling invertebrates, provide a varied diet that includes frozen preparations for carnivores. | ||||||
| Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult) |  |
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| Reef Aquarium Compatibility | Excellent Reef Fish! | ||||||
| Related Fish | Orange Banded Prawn Goby, Orange Spot Prawn Goby, Randall's Goby, More Gobies | ||||||
| Availability | Frequently Available |
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Availability is not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. Note: Because these are living animals, and not made in a factory, actual specimens will vary and will not look identical to the image provided. Sizes stated are approximate.
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