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Spotted Coral Croucher Goby
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Spotted Coral Croucher Goby

Caracanthus maculatus

The Spotted Coral Croucher resembles a goby and is actually a member of the scorpionfish family. These fish are native to the reefs in Indonesia to the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. They are often found in and about both hard and soft corals. This fish is gray/white in color with many red dots c
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Compatibility at a Glance

~Reef compatible with caution — monitor closely
✓Coral compatible — can be kept with coral
✓Invertebrates compatible — can be kept with invertebrates

Spotted Coral Croucher Goby is reef safe with caution — most individuals behave in reef tanks, but some may nip at corals or bother invertebrates. Keep well fed and watch closely.

Compatibility

~ Reef Compatible (with caution)✓ Coral Compatible✓ Invertebrate Compatible

Care Parameters

Type:
fish
Aggression:
peaceful
Swimming Zone:
Surface
Midwater
Bottom
bottom
Minimum Tank:
30 gallons
Schooling:
No
Diet:
carnivore
Safety:
~Reef (caution)
✓Coral
✓Invert

Compatibility with Popular Tankmates

Verdicts from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. How our engine works →

Tank Compatibility