About two weeks ago I bought two Awaous flavus. The shopowner told me, that he had received them from private. One is about 11cm and well fed, the other one is...
Hello Eva, These are lovely fish. I'm sure someone with more experience will have comments, but two things I noticed about my specimens were: 1. They have huge...
Hello Neal! thank you very much for your reply. My awaous has gained some weight now. He is still not so keen on new food, but I think he won`t starve. I...
Hallo Eva, I think the fish eggs is a good idea. Perhaps not too much at once, because they are oily, but they should be perfectly safe. As for meat of fish,...
Hello Eva, I agree with Neale that green food would be a good idea. In the wild Awaous take in lots of sand and detritus and algae and they have long guts...
I think Helen's point here is an excellent one. The hobby tends to assume most fishes are carnivores, but in fact it seems that this is simply not true. Many...
Hi there, It should be spelled Sicydium salvini. Go to FishBase for a photo: http://filaman.ifm-geomar.de/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=54404&genusna ...
Dear Gobygroup, Recently I received a link to a really enjoyable website with movies of underwater gobies. http://www.ugokuhazenozukan.com/ I can't stop...
Thanks very much Naomi, What a good site - I especially love the Discordipinna creeping along with the tips of its lower pectoral fin rays, have not seen that...
Ok, I found a copy of Murdy 1989 here in KL.... P. malaccensis: D1 with many white dots proximally, on an inframarginal brown (red) stripe; pelvic fins...
Dear Gianluca, ... spines. ... You are right! This species is not P.malaccensis but P. magnuspinnatus. However, Ray says both dorsal fins is orange. I doubt P....
Hi folks. The exporter in Sulawesi is offering me some gobies, but I need to know what species they are. Any help appreciated. I believe these two are the same...
Your 235 looks like another Eleotris, 242 is a Redigobius cf bikolanus (a species-complex). Helen <')////==< Dr Helen K. Larson Curator of Fishes Museum and...
Frank - these two are juvenile Eleotris - several species possible! <')////==< Dr Helen K. Larson Curator of Fishes Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern...
Yes, tis a young loach goby (Rhyacichthys aspro). What a cutie. <')////==< Dr Helen K. Larson Curator of Fishes Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern...
<<Yes, tis a young loach goby (Rhyacichthys aspro). What a cutie.>> Any idea as to husbandry needs? I'm assuming hillstream conditions would be best. Frank...
Hello Frank, Habitat is rock bed with big rocks and coarse gravel to hide among and under, with fine algal fuzz to graze on. Warm tropical very clear and very...
Hi all, where is the website of Richard Patzner on Mediterranean Gobies? It was here: http://www.zoologie.sbg.ac.at/Patzner/Gobiidae/GobiidaeGeneral.htm ......
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