
Zhou's Scarlet Goby
Rhinogobius zhoui
The Zhou's Scarlet Goby (Rhinogobius zhoui) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 3.6 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Endangered. In the aquarium it is kept at 19–24 °C.
- Size
- 3.6 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
- Temperature
- 19–24 °C
- pH
- 7.0–7.8
- Tank footprint
- 60 × 30 cm
In the aquarium
Temperature19–24 °C
pH7.0–7.8
Hardness5–12 °dGH
In the wild
- Water type
- Freshwater
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- On the bottom
Conservation status
Classification
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyGobiidae
- GenusRhinogobius
- SpeciesRhinogobius zhoui
Quick answers
- Zhou's Scarlet Goby size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 3.6 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
- Zhou's Scarlet Goby tank size: what is the minimum?
- A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 30 cm.
- Zhou's Scarlet Goby water parameters: what does it need?
- Temperature 19–24 °C, pH 7.0–7.8, hardness 5–12 °dGH.
- Zhou's Scarlet Goby: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Endangered.
Related species
Sources
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