Zebra Goby
Priolepis nocturna
SKU
06515
- Scientific Name: Priolepis nocturna
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Pacific
- Diet: Carnivorous
Discover the Zebra Goby (Priolepis nocturna): The Nocturnal Marvel of the Marine Aquarium Trade at Tropical Marine Centre
Description
The Priolepis nocturna, commonly referred to as the Zebra Goby, is a fascinating species that brings an exotic allure to any reef aquarium. This fish, which requires intermediate-level care, hails from the Western Pacific region and is renowned for its unique nocturnal habits. The Zebra Goby is a carnivorous species that thrives on a diet rich in Gamma Foods, specifically brine shrimp and mysis shrimp, which are essential for maintaining its vibrant health and striking colouration.The Zebra Goby is a true friend to the reef, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts who aim to uphold a balanced and harmonious ecosystem within their aquariums. Its distinctive black and white striped pattern, akin to a zebra's coat, coupled with its active and engaging behaviour, makes it a standout addition to any aquarium.The Zebra Goby is perfectly suited to a reef tank environment, where it can display its natural behaviours and flourish. It is known for its active disposition, frequently seen zipping around the tank, investigating its environment, and interacting with other tank inhabitants. This makes it not only a visually appealing species but also an entertaining one.At Tropical Marine Centre, we obtain our Zebra Gobies through a sustainable method, ensuring each fish is healthy and contributes to the conservation of its natural habitats. We recommend this species for intermediate-level hobbyists due to its specific care requirements and feeding habits. This species is part of our exclusive supply line, ensuring its quality and sustainability.In summary, the Priolepis nocturna, with its eye-catching zebra-like stripes and engaging behaviour, is a mesmerising addition to any reef tank. Its sustainable sourcing and reef-friendly nature make it an excellent choice for hobbyists looking to infuse an exotic charm into their aquariums while contributing to the preservation of marine ecosystems. The Zebra Goby thrives on Gamma Foods, making it a healthy and vibrant addition to your aquarium.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Ctenogobius nocturnus |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Western Pacific |
Scientific Name | Priolepis nocturna |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656013364 |
SKU Product Reference | 06515 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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