{"product_id":"broad-barred-green-acropora-goby","title":"Broad-Barred Green Acropora Goby","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBroad-Barred Green Acropora Goby\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a tiny but incredibly interesting reef fish known for its brilliant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egreen coloration, distinctive reddish facial and body markings, and close relationship with branching corals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the wild, these gobies spend much of their lives living among the branches of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcropora corals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where they perch, hide and defend their small territory. Rather than constantly swimming around the aquarium, they tend to hop between coral branches and rockwork, making them a fascinating fish to watch up close.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite their small size, Broad-Barred Green Acropora Gobies have plenty of personality and can be surprisingly bold once established. They are generally peaceful toward other species but may become territorial with other coral gobies, particularly in smaller aquariums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey are considered \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereef safe with caution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Coral gobies naturally associate with SPS corals and may occasionally nip at coral tissue or clear small patches of tissue when preparing a nesting site. This is usually better tolerated by large, healthy colonies than small Acropora frags.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeed a varied carnivorous diet of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emysis, enriched brine shrimp, copepods and finely chopped or appropriately sized prepared marine foods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGobiodon histrio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Broad-Barred Green Acropora Goby \/ Green Clown Goby\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 1.5–2”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Peaceful to Semi-Aggressive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReef Safe:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e With Caution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Carnivore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Easy to Moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Tank Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10+ gallons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Indo-Pacific\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInteresting Fact:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e These little gobies don’t simply hide inside Acropora colonies—they can use the coral as their \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehome, lookout post and breeding territory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. For such a tiny fish, they have absolutely no problem acting like they own the entire reef. 😂\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Albertan Reef Fish and Supplies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47336219902006,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/1475\/4870\/files\/IMG-3276.jpg?v=1787418339","url":"https:\/\/albertanreef.ca\/products\/broad-barred-green-acropora-goby","provider":"Albertan Reef Fish and Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}