Hi Frank, If they're from India then I think they should be Brachygobius nunus or possibly B. alcockii. I don't know whether the latter is considered valid -...
I did! I even went down to lebretonis. Other than what is listed in fishbase there isnt any more info. I guess my real question is to they eat their eggs or...
Hello Everyone, A friend of mine, Eugene Goh took this picture of a group of seven Valencienna sexguttata at work when he was diving at Maldives. Thought I'd...
what a delightful treat! made my night. Thanks! Michele Sometimes you have to take the leap, and build your wings on the way down. - Kobi Yamada In the long...
Dear group, this mudskipper was recently described in: "A new species of mudskipper (Gobiidae: Oxudercinae) from southern Thailand." By U. Darumas and P....
Hello All, Yes Richard - that looks like Periophthalmus walailakae all right! I believe in your email "Ps spilotus in Malaysia" you referred to a paper in in...
Thought you might find this of interest: May 12, 2003 Study: Brazil Has More Species of Fish By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 11:40 a.m. ET RIO DE JANEIRO,...
Hi....I hope I have the right group?? I just got 3 candy striped gobies and am trying to find some info on creating the proper environment for them to live...
forgive a newbie but I'm trying track down a species of blennie. Web search to me to Richard's site, thence this Group. Genus I'm looking for is Fierasna tho...
Hi Donna, I apologize for the delay in my response - I've been inordinately busy lately. Yes, this is the right group for goby questions. Most of the...
Thank you Helen...I'll start digging. IOU....anything you want to know about exotic dung beetles [my field], email me ;-) BTW they've [ExDBs}been noted as a ...
Hello My husband and I just bought two golden head sleepers and we are several questions. We would love to hear from other owners. We have a pair , one is...
hello am catching up with emails and found this; don't know if you got an answer from anyone. There is a very tiny bumblebee goby, Brachygobius nunus,...
Hi Alice, The Valenciennea species are usually considered monogamous. So, generally that means there won't be any sexual dimorphism or dichromatism. Think of...
Hello Naomi, Thanks for the info. They are a very cute couple, very cuddly and active at building their nest . A bit too active sometimes, they move the sand...
A freind of mine and I both purcashed these little monsters for our brackish tanks. Not being a true goby, but another member had one, we have been unsucessful...
I have kept Vespicula depressifrons over several years, from the juvenile to the adult stage. Small indviduals always accepted the folllowing food items: live...
I work at a pet supply store. The only animals we sell are freshwater fish. We are always looking for interesting new fish to order and we most recently...
Thanks for the feeding info, how large do the adults get? Hoe long have yours lived and what do you keep them with? Any problems w/ other fishes? Thanks. ...
I don't know a whole lot about the Mudskipper, but they may have been in fresh water where they came in from. You can check the salinity of the water they came...
Hello Rebecca, Usually, it's best to keep mudskippers in at least 1/3 strength seawater. They may be kept in freshwater at least temporarily, but are much...
I have kept several lots of butterfly goblin fishes since 1980. My specimens reached an age of appr. 5 years and total lenghts of 9 - 10 cm if kept in ...
Hi Rebecca, all the information you seek is on my web site at: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~thebobo/goby.htm including a care sheet. Mudskippers deal with...
Thanks again for the responses, yours are quite nice. My LFS doesn't know where they got them or if they will get any more. I would love to find a few more. I...