Familia: Gobiidae
Bearded Goby es un gobio de agua dulce originario de costas fangosas del SE de China. Alcanza 10.5–15.4 cm; temperatura 18–26 °C.
Scartelaos histophorus is a Gobiidae from muddy coasts of SE China. In the wild it prefers shallow streams and estuaries over sand; in the aquarium it stays peaceful except over a chosen cave. Plan on 10.5–15.4 cm of adult fish at 18–26 °C. In a community tank it pairs well with Non-goby bottom fish.
Dificultad media. Peaceful except over a chosen cave; Pairs or small groups with ample hiding spots.
Mantén el agua a 18–26 °C. 18–26 °C typical for the family. Stable temperate range.
Alcanza 10.5–15.4 cm; es bottom-dwelling. Acuario mínimo de 285 L.
Predatory bottom-picker; offer varied small fare. Forraja sobre fine sand: deja que parte del alimento llegue al fondo.
Peaceful except over a chosen cave. Compañeros recomendados: Non-goby bottom fish — Ignore its territorial posturing. Evita Large aggressive fish — Shatter its sense of cover.
Su hábitat natural es costas fangosas del SE de China, en shallow streams and estuaries over sand.
Riesgo bajo, aunque la tapa siempre es útil.
Lays eggs in a sheltered cavity; males fan and guard. Males larger and more colourful.