- Name:
Jaguar Goby
- Family: Gobiidae
- Species: Gobies
- Scientific Name: Gobiopsis quinquecincta
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General info about Jaguar Goby
The Jaguar Goby is a small reef fish whose appearance is more primitive than most other gobies. The Jaguar Goby's body is mainly beige with black/brown jagged stripes from side to side. The Jaguar Goby has a flatter head with its eyes situated on top. It can grow up to 3 inches in captivity and is content in small and large tanks alike. Once introduced into your aquarium, the Jaguar Goby will find its favorite crevice. The name sounds aggressive, but the Jaguar Goby is quite peaceful. The only time the Jaguar Goby will show any signs of aggression is when it is protecting its territory from other fish of its own kind.
Caution with Jaguar Goby
Gobies are considered jumpers make sure your aquarium has a tight-fitting canopy or screen cover to prevent the Gobie from jumping out of your aquarium. Gobies have been known to jump through the smallest of holes in a canopy.
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| Jaguar Goby | Gobies | Gobiidae | Gobiopsis quinquecincta | The Jaguar Goby is a small reef fish whose appearance is more primitive than most other gobies. The Jaguar Goby's body is mainly beige with black/brown jagged stripes from side to side. The Jaguar Goby has a flatter head with its eyes situated on top. It can grow up to 3 inches in captivity and is content in small and large tanks alike. Once introduced into your aquarium, the Jaguar Goby will find its favorite crevice. The name sounds aggressive, but the Jaguar Goby is quite peaceful. The only time the Jaguar Goby will show any signs of aggression is when it is protecting its territory from other fish of its own kind. | PalaciosAn |
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