
Green Banded Goby - Tigrigobius multifasciatus
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The Green Banded Goby (Tigrigobius multifasciatus) is a striking nano fish, displaying vivid green vertical stripes across its body. Known for its small size and peaceful nature, this goby is perfect for nano reef aquariums and adds color and personality without requiring much space.
Description:
Common Name: Green Banded Goby
Scientific Name: Tigrigobius multifasciatus
Family: Gobiidae
Size: Up to 1.5 inches (3.8 cm)
Temperament: Peaceful
Difficulty: Easy
Reef Safe: Yes
Native Region:
Native to the Western Atlantic and Caribbean, where it inhabits shallow reef zones and rocky crevices.
Aquarium Setup:
Tank Size: Minimum of 10 gallons
Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
pH: 8.0–8.4
Salinity: 1.023–1.025
Substrate: Fine sand with live rock caves and hiding spaces; thrives in well-established nano reefs.
Additional Tips:
• Tankmates: Excellent for peaceful reef communities and nano aquariums.
• Feeding: Accepts frozen mysis, enriched brine shrimp, and finely crushed prepared foods.
• Behavior: Often perches on rockwork and darts out for food; active but non-aggressive.
• Special Care: Best kept singly or as a mated pair due to territorial disputes in small tanks.