{"title":"Gobies","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover our collection of \u003cstrong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"410\"\u003eGobies\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the largest and most diverse groups of marine fish for reef aquariums. Loved for their peaceful nature, fascinating behaviors, and compact size, Gobies are excellent additions to both nano and large reef aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"clown-goby-black","title":"Clown Goby - Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Black Clown Goby is common within the reefs of the Indo Pacific, found usually among soft and hard coral colonies. They are a small stocky shaped fish with a very large head for their size. There are many different color variations, and this species is black in color. They are a peaceful fish that makes a wonderful addition to a reef aquarium containing colonies of polyp corals, as they enjoy swimming and hiding amongst the polyps. However, they may nip at the polyps of SPS corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Black Clown Goby requires a 10-gallon or larger aquarium. They will rarely become aggressive towards other fish, but will fight among their own kind in smaller aquariums. If the aquarium is large enough, a group may be simultaneously introduced. If branching coral is present, the group will form mated pairs. It is best if Clown Gobies are kept with other docile species.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIt is common for clown gobies to spawn in an aquarium. Caution should be exercised if the aquarium contains \u003cem\u003eAcropora sp.\u003c\/em\u003e or similar SPS corals. They will lay their eggs on the underside of the coral's branch, which will cause tissue recession in that area of the coral. However, under good conditions, the coral will regenerate the lost tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Black Clown Goby's diet should consist of a variety of brine shrimp, frozen mysis shrimp, table shrimp, and frozen food preparations for carnivores.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"-","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53332357022010,"sku":"F-GOB-002","price":15.0,"currency_code":"JOD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/3279\/3402\/files\/lg-80223-Black-Clown-Goby.jpg?v=1776527412"},{"product_id":"clown-goby-citrinis","title":"Clown Goby - Citrinis","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Citrinis Clown Goby, also known as the Citron or Citrin Goby, is common within the reefs of Sri Lanka and the Coral Sea. They are usually found among soft and hard coral colonies. They are a small yellow fish with blue vertical lines around the eyes and gills, and a blue horizontal line along the dorsal fin. Their body color can vary between dark brown and pale yellow. They are a peaceful fish that makes a wonderful addition to a reef aquarium containing colonies of polyp coral and other soft corals, as they enjoy swimming and hiding amongst the polyps.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Citrinis Clown Goby feeds on the mucous polyps of Acropora sp. in the wild and is considered reef safe but will nip at the polyps or bases of Acropora sp. and possibly other SPS corals.  If the SPS dominated aquarium is not heavily stocked with very mature colonies these fish may severely damage Acropora sp. in these displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIt requires a 10 gallon or larger aquarium and prefers branched corals, often resting on them for hours at a time. It will rarely become aggressive towards other fish, but will fight with its own kind in smaller tanks. It is best if it is kept with other docile species.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIt is common for clown gobies to spawn in an aquarium. Caution should be exercised if the aquarium contains Acropora sp. or similar SPS corals. They will lay their eggs on the underside of the coral's branch, which will cause tissue recession in that area of the coral. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Citrinis Clown Goby's diet should consist of a variety of brine shrimp, frozen mysis shrimp, table shrimp, and frozen food preparations for carnivores.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"-","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53332357087546,"sku":"F-GOB-003","price":15.0,"currency_code":"JOD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/3279\/3402\/files\/lg-39124-Citrinis-Clown-Gob.jpg?v=1776528632"},{"product_id":"clown-goby-green","title":"Clown Goby - Green","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Green Clown Goby, also known as the Earspot Coral Goby, is common within the reefs of the Indo Pacific, found usually among soft and hard coral colonies. They are a small stocky shaped fish with a very large head for their size. There are many different color variations, and this species is a yellow to greenish-tan color with orange vertical stripes on its head. They are a peaceful fish that makes a wonderful addition to a reef aquarium containing colonies of polyp corals, as they enjoy swimming and hiding amongst the polyps. However, they may nip at the polyps of SPS corals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt requires a 10 gallon or larger aquarium preferably with branching coral. It will rarely become aggressive towards other fish, but will fight with its own kind in smaller tanks. Therefore, it is best if it is kept with other docile species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is common for clown gobies to spawn in an aquarium. Caution should be exercised if the aquarium contains Acropora sp. or similar SPS corals. They will lay their eggs on the underside of the coral's branch, which will cause tissue recession in that area of the coral. However, under good conditions, the coral will regenerate the lost tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Green Clown Goby's diet should consist of a variety of brine shrimp, frozen mysis shrimp, table shrimp, and frozen food preparations for carnivores.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"-","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53335751360826,"sku":"F-GOB-004","price":5.0,"currency_code":"JOD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/3279\/3402\/files\/lg_91280_Clown_Goby_Green.webp?v=1776528809"},{"product_id":"court-jester-goby","title":"Court Jester Goby","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Court Jester Goby, also referred to as the Rainford's Goby, or Old Glory, was first discovered in the Western Pacific in 1940 by Whitely and gets its name from its brightly colored body. The body is green and blue with horizontal orange stripes running the entire length of the body. The Court Jester Goby is very timid and peaceful and is a great addition to the reef or fish only aquarium.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt should be kept in a 10 gallon or larger aquarium that is well-established and has live rock and sand on which the fish can graze. It is best to keep only one of this species in an aquarium, unless the tank is large with an abundance of hiding places. It is rarely aggressive towards other species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is possible for the Court Jester Goby to spawn successfully in an aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe diet should consist of filamentous algae, small crustaceans, such as live and frozen brine shrimp, mysis shrimp.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"-","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53337153339706,"sku":"F-GOB-005","price":10.0,"currency_code":"JOD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/3279\/3402\/files\/lg_84102_CourtJester.webp?v=1776573175"},{"product_id":"griessingeri-goby","title":"Griessingeri Goby","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Griessingeri Goby is a unique and vibrantly colorful addition to your reef aquarium.  The Griessinger Goby is also know as the Flaming Prawn Goby and Spikefin Goby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGriessinger Gobies do need a tank with plenty of caves, rockwork and crevices with a sandy or rock rubble substrate.  Cryptic behavior in the wild will also be common in the home aquarium, as they may seldomly be seen during the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGriessinger Gobies due require a diet of high quality meaty foods such as brine shrimp, calanus, and rotifers as they are primarily carnivores. Twice daily feedings would be beneficial to the health of the goby.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"-","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53338246218042,"sku":"F-GOB-006","price":30.0,"currency_code":"JOD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/3279\/3402\/files\/5491c37a-2f72-4af1-9a30-98b5fbdee2ad.webp?v=1776621970"},{"product_id":"neon-goby","title":"Neon Goby","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe head and sleek body of the Neon Goby, also known as the Neon Blue Goby, are dark blue with a striking horizontal light-blue stripe on each side beginning above the eye and running the entire length of the body. The Neon Goby is a very hardy fish, and because its small size, is a great addition to a small reef tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt should be housed in a 10-gallon or larger aquarium. It is a cleaner species which will service tank mates and help control some diseases. Rarely will it become aggressive towards other fish, but it is territorial, and will fight with its own kind unless they are a mated pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is common for the Neon Goby to spawn in an aquarium, laying its eggs in a crevice or empty shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt feeds on a variety of live and frozen brine shrimp, frozen mysis shrimp, table shrimp, and frozen food preparations for carnivores. 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The aquarium should have a tight-fitting lid to prevent it from jumping out. The Orange Spotted Goby adapts well to reef aquariums, although it does pose a possible threat to small, delicate ornamental shrimp. It prefers a bed of fine sand and loose coral rubble to sift through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is possible for the Orange Spotted Goby to spawn successfully in an aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts diet should consist of a variety of fresh or frozen mysis shrimp, vitamin-enriched brine shrimp, and table shrimp. 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Its head is yellow-gold with a sapphire-blue stripe below the eyes, and the rest of the body is off-white.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo be successfully cared for, it should be housed in a 30 gallon or larger aquarium with live sand as the substrate, and an attached populated refugium. A well-sealed canopy should be provided. It rarely will become aggressive towards other fish, but is territorial, and will fight with its own kind unless they are a mated pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt feeds off the bottom as it sifts through the sand eating mouthfuls of substrate and the food that lives within the sand, keeping the substrate well oxygenated. 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It should be fed at least twice per day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"-","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53647651438906,"sku":"F-GOB-013","price":15.0,"currency_code":"JOD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/3279\/3402\/files\/lg_0806181-186_New.webp?v=1782551963"},{"product_id":"two-spot-goby","title":"Two Spot Goby","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Two Spot Goby is also referred to as the Twinspot Goby, Signal Goby, or Crabeye Goby. The head and body are white splattered with orange markings. Its erect dorsal fins are distinctly marked by eyespots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt should reside in a 10 gallon or larger aquarium with live sand as a substrate, and an attached populated refugium. It will rarely act aggressively towards other fish, but is territorial, and will fight with its own kind unless they are a mated pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder correct conditions, the Two Spot Goby will spawn successfully in an aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsually the Two Spot Goby feeds off the bottom sifting through the sand for food. It should be fed a variety of either live or vitamin-enriched frozen brine shrimp, mysis shrimp, live black worms, and prepared foods for carnivores.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"-","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53647653699898,"sku":"F-GOB-014","price":15.0,"currency_code":"JOD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/3279\/3402\/files\/lg_71536_Two_Spot_Goby.webp?v=1782551780"},{"product_id":"bella-goby","title":"Bella Goby","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bella Goby, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eValenciennea bella\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is an attractive species of Sleeper Goby. Similar in shape and size to a Golden Head Sleeper Goby, the Bella Goby displays color variations of Maroon, Red and Orange. Its head is yellow-gold with sapphire-blue stripes below the eyes, while the chin and belly are off-white. 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