Pink Spotted Watchman Goby (Cryptocentrus leptocephals) Profile

Scientific Name:

Cryptocentrus leptocephals

Other Common Names:

Pink and Blue Spotted, Singapore Shrimp, Leptocephalus Prawn, or Pinkspotted Shrimp Goby.

Identification:

The head and body are yellow to tan with pink spots surrounded by smaller blue spots.

Distribution:

Indo-Pacific.

Maximum Size:

To 6".

Reef Tank Safe:

Yes.

Diet & Feeding:

Its diet should include a variety of live and frozen brine shrimp, mysis shrimp, live black worms, and prepared foods for carnivores.

Characteristics & Compatibility:

Rarely aggressive towards other fish, however it is territorial, and will fight with others of the same species unless they are a mated pair. This Goby will also jump out of a tank, so a tight fitting lid is recommended.

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