Can Neon Goby Live With Yellow Clown Goby?

Neon Goby and Yellow Clown Goby are compatible tank mates!

Detailed Analysis

Known Pairing ✓ Compatible

Yellow Clown Goby and Neon 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 1.5").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Neon Goby: bottom, Yellow Clown Goby: middle), reducing conflict.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 15 gallons

ParameterNeon GobyYellow Clown Goby
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8.1–8.48–8.4
Max Size2"1.5"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelBottomMiddle
Min Tank10 gal10 gal

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