Yasha Hasha Gobie

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The Yasha Hasha Goby (Stonogobiops yashia), also known as the Yasha White Ray Shrimp Goby, is a stunningly unique fish sought after for its striking appearance and peaceful behavior. Its body features bright red stripes over a pearly white base, with a large, colorful dorsal fin that makes it stand out in any aquarium.

Native to the Indo-Pacific, this goby is typically found living in symbiotic relationships with pistol shrimp. They rely on each other for protection and shelter, making them an interesting addition to a reef aquarium. The Yasha Hasha Goby prefers a carnivorous diet, including mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and other small meaty foods.

This goby thrives in well-maintained aquariums with plenty of hiding spots and a sandy substrate. Its small size makes it suitable for nano and larger tanks, provided it has peaceful tank mates. The Yasha Hasha Goby is a perfect choice for aquarists looking for a colorful and behaviorally interesting fish.