Freshwater Bumblebee Goby Care Guide

Brachygobius aggregatus

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Bioload Score

1000

Semi-AggressiveModerateFreshwater
Max Size
4.0 cm / 1.6"
Temperature
22–26°C (72–79°F)
pH Range
7.0 – 8.0
Min Tank Size
40L (11 gal)
Min Group Size
10 fish
Tank Level
Bottom
Origin
Southeast Asia
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Difficulty
Moderate
Breeding Difficulty
Moderate

Diet

Carnivorous; prefers live foods but will accept frozen and small pellet foods.

Community Compatibility

Best in brackish water setups with other species that tolerate similar conditions.

Good to Know

Freshwater Bumblebee Gobies are cherished for their striking bumblebee-like bands and active nature.

Gender Differences

Males and females are similar, though males may be slightly more colorful.

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