Picture of the author
Rhinogobius rubromaculatus photo

Rhinogobius rubromaculatus

Red Spotted Goby, Ruby Goby
Temperature
18–24°C
pH
8–8
dGH
5–12 ppm
Size
5.5 cm
Tank
60 L
Rhinogobius rubromaculatus is a relatively peaceful species, which makes it suitable for community tanks with other non-aggressive fish. Known for their striking red and iridescent scales, they require habitats that mimic native environments, including plenty of hiding spaces and a moderate water flow. They are benthic in nature and prefer feeding on live food such as small crustaceans and insects. Regular maintenance of water quality is essential for keeping them healthy.

Water parameters

Hardness
5–12 ppm
Temperature
18–24°C
pH
8–8

Tank & size

Fish size
5.5 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
60 L

Distribution

China,Taiwan.