
Peacock Goby
Tateurndina ocellicauda
The Peacock Goby (Tateurndina ocellicauda) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Eleotridae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 7.5 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Vulnerable. In the aquarium it is kept at 22–26 °C.
- Size
- 7.5 cmtotal length
- Temperature
- 22–26 °C
- pH
- 6.5–7.5
- Tank footprint
- 45 × 30 cm
In the aquarium
Temperature22–26 °C
pH6.5–7.5
Hardness5–10 °dGH
In the wild
- Water type
- Freshwater
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- On the bottom
- Aquarium trade
- Rarely traded
Conservation status
Classification
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyEleotridae
- GenusTateurndina
- SpeciesTateurndina ocellicauda
Quick answers
- Peacock Goby size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 7.5 cm (total length).
- Peacock Goby tank size: what is the minimum?
- A tank with a footprint of at least 45 × 30 cm.
- Peacock Goby water parameters: what does it need?
- Temperature 22–26 °C, pH 6.5–7.5, hardness 5–10 °dGH.
- Peacock Goby: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Vulnerable.
Related species
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.






