The Ptereleotris Zebra, also known as the Zebra Goby, is a slender, graceful fish prized for its distinctive black and white zebra-like stripes. It is a peaceful species that thrives in well-maintained reef aquariums and is compatible with a wide range of tank mates.
Care Level: Moderate – suitable for hobbyists with some marine aquarium experience.
Temperament: Generally peaceful and shy, best kept with non-aggressive species.
Diet: Carnivorous; feeds readily on small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and finely chopped seafood. Regular feeding of high-quality frozen or live foods is recommended.
Minimum Tank Size: A minimum of 75 litres (20 gallons) is advised to provide adequate swimming space and stable water conditions.
Lighting Requirements: Moderate lighting is sufficient; avoid overly intense lighting to reduce stress.
Water Flow: Moderate water flow mimicking natural reef environments is ideal.
Placement: Provide plenty of live rock with crevices and sandy substrate for burrowing and shelter. They appreciate a peaceful environment with ample hiding spots.
Reef Safe: Yes – compatible with corals and invertebrates.
Origin: Not Provided.
Maximum Size: Approximately 7 cm (2.8 inches).
Due to their shy nature, it is best to introduce Ptereleotris Zebra into a mature, stable aquarium. They may dart quickly when startled but will settle as they acclimate. Regular water quality monitoring and stable parameters will ensure their health and longevity.



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