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Gobiodon acicularis

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Common name: Black Coral Goby Fish. This fish has a black fusiform body and lives at the bottom of the aquarium. Some are herbivores, thus beneficial for algae removal. For its well-being, this fish should be kept in a reef aquarium with branching hard corals or soft corals to find refuge.

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Delivery price Europe
Fixed price €29 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
Minimum order amount for live products
50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
Maintenance
Easy
Temperament
Peaceful
Food
Carnivore
Reef compatibility
Compatible
Recommended number
Alone or in a couple
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Maximum size
3 cm
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Package information for the winter period
A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.

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Gobiodon acicularis – Black Coral Goby for Reefs

Gobiodon acicularis, known as the black coral goby, is a small reef fish with a completely black fusiform body, often seen perched among coral branches or discreetly gliding at the bottom of the tank. It is an elegant, discreet, and useful species.

A structural fish for branching corals

This goby lives in passive symbiosis with branching hard corals (such as Acropora) or branching soft corals. It finds refuge and stability there, observing its environment from cavities or crevices. It does not harm well-established corals and helps create a natural and functional ambiance in the tank.

A discreet fish, sometimes useful against algae

Some Gobiodon acicularis individuals may pick at algae or biofilms present on corals and live rocks, thus contributing to the natural management of microflora. This behavior is not systematic but can be beneficial in a well-balanced tank.

Maintenance conditions

  • Recommended minimum volume: 80 liters
  • Temperature: 24°C to 27°C
  • pH: 8.0 to 8.4
  • Decor: branching hard or soft corals
  • Behavior: territorial, calm, sedentary

Diet

  • Microfauna, biofilm, and small algae
  • Pellets or powders for small omnivores
  • Artemia nauplii or plankton as a supplement

Although it may pick at surfaces, a varied and regular diet is essential, especially in a young tank or one with little colonized microfauna.

Why choose Gobiodon acicularis?

  • Fish with an elegant and discreet black body
  • Ideal for reefs with branching corals
  • Calm and non-aggressive behavior
  • Can help in the fight against certain algae
  • Easy to maintain under the right conditions

Gobiodon acicularis is a peaceful and aesthetic goby, perfect for enthusiasts of well-planted reef tanks with corals. Its dark silhouette adds a touch of contrast, and its natural behavior creates a visual and functional balance.

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