Description
Madagascar Spotted Croucher Goby Info
Madagascar Coral Croucher Goby has a striking, distinctive look and behavior that makes it simple to recall. Its body is small and compact, with red and pink coloration scattered across its body like gumdrops or confetti. It can be seen navigating narrow spaces in between the debris of coral reefs using its two fins on the rear of its body as legs to walk through rubble and rocks slowly without getting crushed under it.
It is the Madagascar Coral Croucher Goby is tiny fish with a venomous sting that appears velvety or fuzzy. At first, it is cryptic and then retreats in the wild but this Madagascar Coral Croucher goby will eventually be more active and be curiously observing tankmates and also their human guardian! Although it might look like an animal, however, this Madagascar Coral Croucher Goby is actually part of the family of scorpionfish. The spines on this dorsal can be toxic; avoid handling!
It is Madagascar Coral Croucher Goby does best in a 10-gallon or larger tank embellished with lots of live rocks, rubble, and branching corals. It’s not usually antagonistic to other fish however it might squabble with its own species if it is placed in a smaller tank.
If kept in a home aquarium, it’s not unusual to see the Madagascar Coral Croucher Goby reproduce. Be cautious when your aquarium is home to Acropora as well as similar SPS corals because eggs could be laid on coral branches, causing tissue loss around the part of the coral. Under ideal environmental conditions, Acropora may recover tissues lost from the spawning process.
Diet of Madagascar Spotted Croucher Goby
Diet for the Madagascar Coral Croucher Goby should comprise a range of brine shrimp as well as frozen mysis shrimp chopped table shrimp, as well as frozen carnivore food preparations. If the aquarium has live corals that branch, the fish will have to be fed every day with a syringe, or feeding tool. If it is an aquarium with no substrate, it is required to feed multiple times every day.