Engineer Eel Goby

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Difficulty: Beginner
Temperament: Peaceful
Latin Name: Pholidichthys leucotaenia
Common Names: Engineer Goby, Eel Goby
Adult full size: 10”
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons (when small); 75 gallons (full grown)
UV Required: No
Protein Skimmer: No
Reef Safe: Yes
Foods: ABN Chromo Pellets, ABN Marine Flakes, Mysis, Brine, Bloodworm, San Francisco Bay: Multi-Pack, ABN Trifecta, Squid (when large), Krill (when large)

Description: Eel Goby is also known as Engineer Goby features a long skinny body with varying body marks through different periods of its life. They are disease resistant; they have a carnivorous diet consisting of frozen meaty foods and may sometimes nibble on small fish and inverts. A tank with plenty live rock, a sandy substrate and a tightly sealed lid is recommended to prevent escape. The eel goby has been known to spawn successfully in an aquarium setting.