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Bumble Bee Goby

Brachygobius doriae

Bumble Bee Goby (Brachygobius doriae) aquarium profile: minimum 10 gallon tank, 1.5 inch adult size, 75-82°F temperature range, and advanced care. Keep a group of at least 6.

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Bumble Bee Goby aquarium fish
10 galMinimum tank
1.5 inAdult size
6Schooling minimum
75-82°FTemperature

Water Range

pH
7-8.2
GH
8-20 dGH
KH
5-15 dKH

Behavior

Temperament
Peaceful
Fin nipping
0/5
Territory
1/5

Diet and Care

Diet
carnivore/micro-predator
Diet difficulty
5/5
Care difficulty
5/5

Planning Notes

Specialist setup animal; verify freshwater/brackish needs, feeding, and habitat before stocking.

This species may need live, frozen, fresh, or otherwise specialized foods.

live or fresh foodspecialized dietsmall foodsbrackish or specialistspecialized setupneeds review
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