Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable
Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean: Gulf of Thailand, the Philippines, and Bali, Indonesia.
Size: 5 inches (13 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits sandy and rubble areas on outer reef sandy slopes and usually found at depths between 15 –130 feet (5 – 40 m) where it feeds on benthic invertebrates and zooplankton.
General Husbandry: Not normally collected for the trade.
Taxonomy:
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Gobioidei
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Amblyeleotris
FYI: Shown here for identification only, yet should it become available, care is similar to others in this genus.