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Gobioides broussonnetii

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Scientific name
Gobioides broussonnetii
Family
Gobiidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Brackish
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Gobiidae
Order
Gobiiformes
Synonyms
Amblyopus brasiliensis, Amblyopus broussonetii, Amblyopus mexicanus, Cayennia guichenoti, Cepola striata, Cepola unicolor, Gobioides barreto, Gobioides broussoneti, Gobioides broussonneti, Gobius brasiliensis, Gobius oblongus

Origin

Native region
América do Sul, América do Norte

Water

Temperature
22–26 °C
pH
7.5–9
General hardness (GH)
10–25 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
62.5 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
432 L
Minimum tank (length)
120 cm

Behavior

Temperament
Semi-aggressive
Swimming level
Bottom

Care

Care difficulty
Moderate

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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