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Questions About Dragon Gobies2007-11-24 23:39:54

How do you sex a Dragon Goby?

What do they prefer to eat?

Will they eat dead fish? or live goldfish?

Should I keep live goldfish in the tank?

Whats the average life span?

Can you tell how old he/she is by lenght?

What can they be housed with, without eating them?

Answers:

Dragon Goby

Family: Gobidae

Scientific Name: Gobioides broussoneneti

Common Name(s): Dragon Goby, Violet Goby, Eel Goby

Origin/Habitat: U S A to Brazil. Brackish water

Size: 25 inches

Recommended Minimum Tank Size: They don't require a lot of space but they should be able to straighten out across the width of the tank.

pH: 7.5 to 8.4

Temp: 16-27掳C 65-80掳F

dGH: 12 to 30

Salinity: 1.005 to 1.015

Diet: small live or frozen food, algae tablets, fine dried food.

Sexing/Breeding: Unknown.(sorry).

Compatibility: Peaceful but they squabble amongst themselves. Fine with other fish.

Swimming Level: Bottom

Despite its fierce reputation it is a very peaceful fish and won't harm smaller fish. Here are a few other links for you and some additional information for your viewing pleasure.

Best of luck!

Dragon Gobies Movie Clip.

http://www.fishtanksandponds.info/genera.

Dragon Gobies Article.

http://www.fishtanksandponds.net/live-st.

Dragon Gobies Article - Part II.

http://www.fishtanksandponds.net/live-st.

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