Blue Hana Goby

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Description

The Blue Hana Goby (Ptereleotris hanae) is an eye-catching marine fish known for its unique blue coloration and elongated body. With its striking appearance and lively behavior, this goby is a popular choice among aquarists looking to add a dynamic element to their reef tanks.

Native to the shallow reefs of the Indo-Pacific, the Blue Hana Goby thrives in environments that provide plenty of hiding spots, such as crevices and rock formations. It is moderately hardy, making it suitable for aquarists with some experience.

This species is generally peaceful and can coexist well with other reef inhabitants, including corals and small invertebrates. However, it may display territorial behavior towards other gobies, so it is advisable to house them with care and ensure ample space in the aquarium.

As an omnivore, the Blue Hana Goby primarily feeds on a varied diet that includes high-quality pellets, frozen foods, and small live foods. Providing a balanced diet is essential for maintaining its health and vibrant coloration.

Captive breeding of this species is not common, and they may require specific care to thrive in an aquarium setting. Ensuring stable water conditions and providing adequate shelter is crucial for the well-being of this captivating goby.

Approximate Purchase Size: 1″ to 2″