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Green Psychedelic Mandarin Goby
| Latin Name | Synchiropus splendidus | ||||||
| Common Name | Green Psychedelic Mandarin Goby | ||||||
| Also known as | Mandarin Goby, Blue Mandarin Goby, Mandarin, Psychedelic Mandarin | ||||||
| Fast Facts | This popular fish can do well if provided with the proper environment. Keep in a tank containing plenty of live rock which can supply natural food. A growth of algae (even hair algae ia great) is an ideal setting to culture the tiny arthropods Mandarin Gobies need to survive. Best not attempted in "sterile" setting such as a fish only tank. Do not keep with aggressive fishes. This species is rarely aggressive towards other bottom-dwelling fishes. Provide with a "live sand" bottom and plenty of hiding places | ||||||
| Sizes | Most specimens are around 1.5"-3" |
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| Range in Nature | Indo-Pacific | ||||||
| Minimum Aquarium Size | 20 | ||||||
| Diet and Feeding | Provide a reef tank or plenty of live rock. Offer prepared aquarium foods that will dissolve, but be sure not to overdo it. | ||||||
| Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult) |  |
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| Reef Aquarium Compatibility | Excellent Reef Fish | ||||||
| Related Fish | Red Scooter Blenny, Scooter Blenny, Yellow Target Mandarin Goby, More Gobies | ||||||
| Availability | Regularly Available |
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| Add to Cart | Green Psychedelic Mandarin Goby
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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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