This attractive goby is recognized by its streamlined body and sharply pointed fins. It inhabits clear streams and estuaries, where it spends much of its time near the substrate searching for food. Its active behaviour and distinctive appearance make it an interesting addition to goby-focused aquariums.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Oligolepis acutipennis |
| Experience Level | Intermediate |
| Tank Size Need | Medium (20-50 Gal) |
| Adult Size | 7.5cm |
| pH Range | 5.0 - 6.5 |
| Swimming Zone | Bottom Dweller |
| Temperament | Semi-Aggressive |
| Water Hardness | 2 - 10 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Carnivorous |
| Group Behavior | Solitary / Territorial |
| Temperature Range | Standard Tropical (72°F - 78°F) |
Sharptail Goby (Oligolepis acutipennis)
This attractive goby is recognized by its streamlined body and sharply pointed fins. It inhabits clear streams and estuaries, where it spends much of its time near the substrate searching for food. Its active behaviour and distinctive appearance make it an interesting addition to goby-focused aquariums.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Oligolepis acutipennis |
| Experience Level | Intermediate |
| Tank Size Need | Medium (20-50 Gal) |
| Adult Size | 7.5cm |
| pH Range | 5.0 - 6.5 |
| Swimming Zone | Bottom Dweller |
| Temperament | Semi-Aggressive |
| Water Hardness | 2 - 10 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Carnivorous |
| Group Behavior | Solitary / Territorial |
| Temperature Range | Standard Tropical (72°F - 78°F) |
- Availability: Out Of Stock