Can Citron Goby Live With Firefish Goby?

Citron Goby and Firefish Goby are compatible tank mates!

Detailed Analysis

Known Pairing ✓ Compatible

Citron Goby and Firefish Goby are known to coexist well.

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 8.1–8.4.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (2" and 3").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Citron Goby: bottom, Firefish Goby: middle), reducing conflict.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 20 gallons

ParameterCitron GobyFirefish Goby
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48.1–8.4
Max Size2"3"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelBottomMiddle
Min Tank10 gal20 gal

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