Engineer Goby - Pholidichthys leucotaenia Favites

Engineer Goby - Pholidichthys leucotaenia FavitesEngineer Goby (Pholidichthys leucotaenia) The Engineer Goby is a fascinating eel shaped marine fish known for its dramatic change in appearance as it matures. Juveniles are black with a bright white stripe and closely resemble striped catfish, while adults develop a barred or spotted pattern and become far more secretive. In the wild it inhabits shallow lagoons and coastal reefs in the west central Pacific, where juveniles may form tight schools under

Genicanthus griffisi

and long-term nutrition should include both meaty marine foods and vegetable/algae matter

In established aquaria it will often set up a “cleaning station”

possibly males

with larger aquaria strongly preferred for adults due to their size and constant need for swimming room

The Black & White Clownfish is a naturally occurring colour form and captive-bred strain of Amphiprion ocellaris

with 250 litres or more preferred for a pair or a mixed community setup

Adults usually in small groups and may gather in large numbers for spawning

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this variety offers all the hardy

It may show vertical black

Coral reef flats to deep slopes