Red Banded Goby

The Amblyeleotris wheeleri, commonly known as the Red Banded Goby, is a captivating marine species that brings a vibrant burst of colour to any reef aquarium. This fish, with its intermediate-level care requirements, is renowned for its striking red bands that beautifully contrast against its white body, making it a standout addition to your underwater world.The Red Banded Goby is a carnivorous species that thrives on a protein-rich diet. We recommend feeding it with Gamma Foods' selection of premium, nutritionally balanced marine foods. These products are specifically designed to provide all the essential nutrients needed to maintain the Goby's vibrant colouration and overall health.Native to the Western Pacific region, the Red Banded Goby typically resides in reef sand beds. In your home aquarium, it will appreciate a similar environment with ample hiding spots and a sand substrate to mimic its natural habitat.This species is a reef-safe choice, making it an excellent addition to reef aquariums. It's known for its peaceful nature and compatibility with a variety of other marine species. Sustainably sourced, the Red Banded Goby is a part of our exclusive supply line at the Tropical Marine Centre. We are committed to providing you with the healthiest and most ethically sourced marine life.While this species is not commonly seen in the aquarium trade, it's a truly unique and rewarding fish to keep, especially for those hobbyists looking to add a touch of the exotic to their tanks. In terms of tank requirements, the Red Banded Goby thrives in a reef sand bed type of tank. This mimics its natural habitat and allows it to exhibit its natural behaviours, adding an extra layer of interest to your aquarium. In conclusion, the Amblyeleotris wheeleri, with its striking colouration and interesting behaviour, is a fantastic addition to any marine aquarium. Its care requirements are well within the reach of intermediate-level hobbyists, and its unique features make it a rewarding species to keep. At Tropical Marine Centre, we're here to help you every step of the way in your aquarium journey, providing you with the best quality marine life and expert advice.