Pinkspotted Shrimp, Spotted Watchman or Singapore Shrimp Goby

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Pinkspotted Shrimp, Spotted Watchman or Singapore Shrimp Goby

Scientific Name Cryptocentrus leptocephaluts

Max. Size:

6"

Tank Size: 20g min

Aggression: Not very aggressive, unless another fish enters the Goby's territory.

Hardiness: Fairly hardy. Needs a sandbed.

Reef-Safe: Reef-safe as far as I can tell. Never seen one bother any corals, but may eat a Hermit Crab.

Available as captive-bred: Don't know

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Physical Description

Beautiful fish. Very bright pink with blue outlined spots cover the body. Often seen perching on the Pelvic Fin. Fish has a great personality!

Distribution

Eastern India Ocean, Western Pacific


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Behavior

Stays on or near the sandbed. Sifts sand, and tunnels under and/or around rocks.

Feeding

Meaty foods

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