Waterfall Climbing Goby
Sicyopterus lagocephalus — Remarkable goby that climbs waterfalls; strictly algae-grazer on rocks, needs strong flow.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Sicyopterus lagocephalus |
|---|---|
| Type | oddball |
| Adult size | 6" |
| Minimum tank | 30 gal |
| Group size | 2+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 72-79°F |
| pH | 7.0-8.0 |
| GH | 6-15 |
| Diet | Algae, biofilm scraped from rocks |
| Swimming zone | bottom |
| Care level | difficult |
| Plant-safe | Yes |