Masked Goby
Did you know that this specimen ships from our LiveAquaria® Wisconsin Facility, home of our popular Diver’s Den® WYSIWYG Store and our LiveAquaria® Certified Captive Grown Corals (CCGC)? What that means is that you can rest assured knowing this specimen received the highest level of care from our experienced and professional LiveAquaria® staff!
PLUS, hobbyists that use our LiveAquaria® Professional Reef Salt have the added benefit knowing marine species shipped from our LiveAquaria® Wisconsin Facility share the same water parameters. In other words, if you use our Professional Reef Salt, marine species shipped from our Wisconsin Facility will acclimate and transition to your home aquarium with less stress to set the foundation for longer term success.
Product Details
| Species | Masked Goby |
|---|---|
| Origin | Native to the Indo-Pacific region |
| Size | Up to 2 inches (5 cm) |
| Water Temperature | 72°F to 78°F (22°C to 26°C) |
| Water pH | 8.1 to 8.4 |
| Compatibility | Good with peaceful reef fish and invertebrates |
FAQ
Where is the Masked Goby sourced from?
The Masked Goby is sourced from the LiveAquaria® Wisconsin Facility, where it is cared for by experienced staff under certified conditions.
Does using LiveAquaria® Professional Reef Salt improve acclimation?
Yes, using LiveAquaria® Professional Reef Salt ensures consistent water parameters, which helps the goby acclimate more smoothly to your home aquarium.
What are the ideal water conditions for the Masked Goby?
The ideal water temperature is between 72°F and 78°F (22°C to 26°C), with a pH range of 8.1 to 8.4.

Richard Churchill –
Received the Masked Goby in excellent condition. It was active and healthy right after arrival. I use LiveAquaria® Professional Reef Salt, and the transition has been smooth. The fish has settled well in my 20-gallon reef tank.
Joseph Terry –
The goby looks natural and fits well in my tank. It’s not aggressive and doesn’t stress other fish. I appreciate the care taken during shipping and the clear information about water parameters.
Sonia Terry –
Great addition to my reef setup. The fish is active and curious. I noticed it’s adapted quickly to the tank conditions, especially since I use the same salt mix as recommended by LiveAquaria.