FAMILY - Godidae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Stonogobiops Sp.
COMMON NAME - Whiteray Shrimp Goby (Clown Shrimp Goby)
SIZE - 2" (5 cm)
RANGE - Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 20 US Gal. (76 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Meaty foods, fresh or frozen mysid shrimp, vitamin enriched brine shrimp, finely chopped table shrimp, frozen preparations for carnivores. Feed a min. of 2 times a day.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 8
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Excellent
CAPTIVE CARE - Adults live in pairs near the burrow, a mated pair along with its symbiotic shrimp (Alpheus Randalli) is a plus. Not aggressive except at feeding time. Do not keep with overly aggressive food competitors, individuals of the same sex will fight, reported to bite other tankmates, may burry under the sand if startled, provide sand and coral rubble for their burrow, may jump out of an open top tank.
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Stonogobiops Sp.
COMMON NAME - Whiteray Shrimp Goby (Clown Shrimp Goby)
SIZE - 2" (5 cm)
RANGE - Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 20 US Gal. (76 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Meaty foods, fresh or frozen mysid shrimp, vitamin enriched brine shrimp, finely chopped table shrimp, frozen preparations for carnivores. Feed a min. of 2 times a day.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 8
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Excellent
CAPTIVE CARE - Adults live in pairs near the burrow, a mated pair along with its symbiotic shrimp (Alpheus Randalli) is a plus. Not aggressive except at feeding time. Do not keep with overly aggressive food competitors, individuals of the same sex will fight, reported to bite other tankmates, may burry under the sand if startled, provide sand and coral rubble for their burrow, may jump out of an open top tank.
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