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Elacatinus figaro Barber Goby
Elacatinus figaro
Origin: Brazil
E
Water Parameters
Temperature24–27 °C
15 °C35 °C
pH8.1–8.3
49
Quick Stats
- Max Size
- 5 cm
- Min Tank
- 50 L
- Lifespan
- 3–5
- Swimming Level
- bottom
- Schooling
- No
- Diet
- omnivore
- Temperament
- Peaceful; cleaner fish
About
Elacatinus figaro (Barber Goby) is a stunning Brazilian neon goby with bold black and yellow stripes. Like other Elacatinus species, it performs cleaning behaviours picking parasites from other fish.
Care Guide
pH 8.1–8.3, SG 1.025, temp 24–27°C. Excellent cleaner fish; encourages other fish to visit cleaning stations. Nano reef compatible. Captive-bred specimens available.
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