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Hector's goby Profile

Amblygobius hectori

ℹ️ Overview

The Hector's goby (Amblygobius hectori) is a small, marine fish that exhibits a pale body with fine, horizontal blue lines and a yellowish tail. It originates from the Western Pacific, commonly found in shallow reefs and lagoons. Characterized by its elongated body and dorsal fins that span the length of its body, it grows up to about 10 cm in size. Although it's known for its peaceful temperament and unique appearance, Hector's goby is not among the most popular species in the aquarium hobby, likely due to its specific care requirements and dietary needs.

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  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessResilient
  • pH7.0 - 8.3
  • PopularityModerate
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature22.0 - 28.0 °C
  • VibrancyModerately Vibrant

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

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