Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable
Range: Western Atlantic Ocean: Southern Florida and Lesser Antilles.
Size: 2 inches (4 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabit areas near coral heads and usually found at depths between 10 – 85 feet (3 – 25 m) where it feeds upon benthic invertebrate/zooplankton.
General Husbandry: Not collected for the trade.
Taxonomy:
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Gobioidei
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Elacatinus
FYI: Shown here for identification only, yet should it become available, care is similar to others in this genus.