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Family: Gobiidae (Gobies)
Natural Range: Indo-Pacific Region
Depth: 49 to 121 ft. Size: 3 in. Jumps: Space: 24+ gal.
Reef Safe: Yes Care Level: Moderate Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Benthic copepods
Natural History: The Dracula Goby is found on sandy reef and rubble zones. It often occurs in pairs and symbiotically associated with Alpheus randalli shrimp, which build a burrow that the gobies help to protect.
Husbandry: The Dracula Goby is normally peaceful except with other small gobies. Only one should be housed per aquarium, unless the aquarium is large.
AKA: Dracula Shrimp-goby