Yellow Prawn Goby
This species is commensal with alpheid shrimps.
Yellow prawn goby. Occurs in two color phases one yellow and the other with whitish ground color. These fish vary greatly in appearance ranging from brilliant yellow to gray and even. Yellow watchman goby tank size.
The yellow watchman goby wears an amusing perpetual frown and likes to peek out from behind rocks. When placed in tanks with the pistol shrimp they will form a symbiotic relationship which is the main trait they are known for. 8 12 origin habitat.
References and further reading about references. Yellow prawn goby december 2020 cryptocentrus cinctus the yellow prawn goby is a species of goby native to the western pacific where it can be found at depths of from 1 to 25 metres 3 3 to 82 ft in coastal bays and lagoons. Danish common names gul rejekutling.
The yellow watchman goby also known as the yellow prawn goby brings a guardian like attitude to the tank. These guys love to sit near their homes which can be either burrows in the sand or caves formed by live rock. It is the least size the owner should provide.
8 1 8 4 temperature. The head and body are yellow orange with bright blue spots on the head and fins. Yellow prawn goby add your observation in fish watcher.
Cryptocentrus cinctus the yellow prawn goby is a species of goby native to the western pacific where it can be found at depths of from 1 to 25 metres 3 3 to 82 ft in coastal bays and lagoons. 75 f 82 f 25 c 28 c specific gravity. It is also suggested to vary the menu with fresh mysid shrimp or enriched brine shrimp.
1 020 1 025 carbonate hardness dkh. P while choosing the tank for this yellow watchman goby make sure to pick the 20 gallons one. Up to 3 inches 8 cm life span.
The pistol shrimp and the shrimpgoby s life advanced aquarist english. Yellow shrimp goby yellow shrimp goby banded prawn goby. 5 years or longer ph.
The yellow prawn goby cryptocentrus cinctus is a species of goby native to the western pacific where it can be found at depths of from 1 to 25 metres 3 3 to 82 0 ft in coastal bays and lagoons this species is commensal with alpheid shrimps the species can reach a length of 10 centimetres 3 9 in sl. The yellow watchman goby is also known as the yellow prawn or yellow shrimp goby was first discovered in 1936 by herre. Yellow prawn goby yellow shrimp goby banded prawn goby gold shrimp goby care level.
Both forms with 4 5 dusky bars although faint in yellow fish and fine pale blue or white spotting on head and anterodorsal part of. Native range all suitable habitat point map. However many hobbyist prefer to provide bigger tank for example the 30 gallons one.