Species

Amblygobius phalaena

A sand-sifting goby that doubles as a natural substrate vacuum cleaner.

Rhinogobius giurinus ctenogobius giurinus ctenogobius hadropterus

A hardy little goby from Asia's rivers, surprisingly easy to keep.

Amblyeleotris wheeleri

A hardy reef goby that shares its burrow with a nearly blind shrimp partner.

Taenioides cirratus

A snake-like burrowing goby with whiskery barbels and surprising air-breathing ability.

Sicyopus zosterophorum

A nimble reef goby that uses modified fins to cling to surge-swept rocks.

Sicyopus zosterophorus

A tiny goby built for life on wet rocks in fast-flowing jungle streams.

Priolepis nocturna

A tiny crevice-dweller that disappears into the reef and rarely comes out.

Stiphodon atropurpureus

A thumbnail-sized stream goby that grazes biofilm and occasionally vanishes into the sand.

Boleophthalmus boddarti

A fish that walks on mud and breathes air at the tide's edge.

Awaous flavus

A sand-sifting South American goby with bold red fin markings and real personality.

Kelloggella cardinalis

A pint-sized tidepool goby that can actually breathe out of water.

Rhinogobius chiengmaiensis

A pint-sized Thai hill stream goby with a big carnivore's appetite.

Stiphodon semoni

A tiny rainforest stream goby with big personality and territorial tendencies.

Valenciennea puellaris

A sand-sifting goby that tidies your substrate and bonds for life with a partner.

Stonogobiops dracula

A tiny goby that shares its home with a blind shrimp partner.

Tomiyamichthys latruncularius

A reef sand-flat goby that shares its burrow with a snapping shrimp partner.

Trimma rubromaculatus

A tiny red-spotted goby with a quirky habit of hovering at odd angles near the seafloor.

Nemateleotris magnifica

A tiny reef dart with a flame-colored body and an unmistakable sail-like dorsal fin.

Rhinogobius gigas

A chunky stream goby from East Asia that punches above its size in personality.

Brachygobius aggregatus

A tiny bumblebee goby that thrives from freshwater streams to brackish estuaries.

Valenciennea strigata

A sand-sifting goby that pairs for life and keeps your substrate spotless.

Stiphodon rutilaureus

A tiny, rock-hugging stream goby from the clear rivers of Melanesia.

Elacatinus multifasciatus

A tiny reef cleaner that lives among sea urchin spines in the wild.

Stiphodon elegans

A jewel-toned goby built for fast, crystal-clear rainforest streams.

Amblygobius semicinctus

A peaceful, burrowing goby that tidies sandbed detritus in calm reef systems.

Nemateleotris helfrichi

A deep-reef gem that hovers and flicks its tall dorsal fin like a flag.

Ptereleotris heteroptera

A devoted reef pair that hovers gracefully above their shared burrow.

Brachygobius kabiliensis

Tiny bumblebee-patterned goby from Borneo's mangroves, surprisingly manageable for new keepers.

Rhinogobius leavelli

A compact, bold goby from Southeast Asian streams, surprisingly easy to keep.

Cryptocentrus leptocephalus

A burrow-sharing goby that stands guard while its pistol shrimp partner digs.

Rhinogobius flumineus

A compact Japanese stream goby with devoted fathering instincts and beginner-friendly needs.

Pomatoschistus marmoratus

A cryptic little sand-dweller from Europe's coasts, full of quiet personality.

Rhinogobius nantaiensis

A feisty Taiwanese stream goby that rewards patient, experienced keepers.

Stiphodon ornatus

A tiny, colorful stream goby from Sumatra that rewards patient observers.

Stiphodon maculidorsalis

A tiny Indonesian stream goby with bold dorsal markings worth seeking out.

Rhinogobius lanyuensis

A tiny island goby from one of Taiwan's most remote corners.