Yellowstripe Goby Care Guide

Mugilogobius chulae

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Bioload Score

1000

PeacefulModerateFreshwater
Max Size
4.0 cm / 1.6"
Temperature
24–28°C (75–82°F)
pH Range
7.0 – 7.5
Min Tank Size
38L (10 gal)
Min Group Size
Can be kept alone
Tank Level
Bottom-Mid
Origin
Southeast Asia
Temperament
Peaceful
Difficulty
Moderate
Breeding Difficulty
Difficult

Diet

In captivity it readily consumes small live and frozen foods such as brine shrimp, daphnia, and finely crushed flakes or micro‑pellets.

Community Compatibility

Suitable for a peaceful community aquarium with other small, non-aggressive fish that tolerate similar water conditions.

Good to Know

The Yellowstripe Goby, *Mugilogobius chulae*, is a peaceful, small goby with a striking yellow stripe that stands out beautifully in planted aquariums.

Gender Differences

Males have longer, more pointed fins and display brighter overall coloration than females.

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