Green Goby – PASS Aquatics
The Green Clown Goby, also known as the Earspot Coral Goby, is commonly found in the reefs of the Indo-Pacific region, typically living among soft and hard coral colonies.
It is a small, stocky fish with a large head relative to its body size. This species exhibits various color variations, including green, orange, and yellow.
| Characteristic | Detail |
|---|---|
| Behavior | Easy, Peaceful |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Color | Green, Orange, Yellow |
| Water Parameters | sg 1.020-1.025, 72-78° F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4 |
| Size | 1¾” |
| Origin | Fiji, Indonesia |
| Family | Gobiidae |
| Minimum Tank Size | 10 gallons |
| View | Available |
FAQ
What is the ideal water temperature for the Green Goby?
The ideal water temperature range is 72-78° F.
Is the Green Goby compatible with other fish in a community tank?
Yes, the Green Goby is peaceful and suitable for community tanks with compatible species.
What kind of diet does the Green Goby require?
It is a carnivore and should be fed a diet of small meat-based foods such as brine shrimp or finely chopped seafood.

Ian Lambert –
The Green Goby is a beautiful and calm addition to my 10-gallon reef tank. It stays active without causing stress to other fish. The coloration is vibrant and changes slightly over time. Easy to care for and adapts well to the water parameters.
Brian May –
I’ve had this goby for three months now. It’s peaceful and hides well among the corals. The yellow and green tones are striking. I feed it small portions of frozen brine shrimp daily and it seems to enjoy it.
Michelle Metcalfe –
Great fish for beginners. It’s not aggressive and doesn’t require much attention. The water parameters are easy to maintain, and it thrives in a well-lit tank with live coral.