{"id":13632,"date":"2026-02-18T01:17:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T01:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/tile-skunk-goby-hoplolatilus-marcosi\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T01:17:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T01:17:16","slug":"tile-skunk-goby-hoplolatilus-marcosi","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=tile-skunk-goby-hoplolatilus-marcosi","title":{"rendered":"Tile Skunk Goby Hoplolatilus Marcosi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tile Skunk Goby Hoplolatilus Marcosi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">The Skunk Tilefish, also known as the Skunk Tile Goby (Hoplolatilus marcosi), is a striking saltwater fish that originates from the deeper rubble zones of the Indo-Pacific region. It has an elongated, white body with a very distinctive red line running along its lateral line, as well as a slight blue tint to its body, fins, and eyes.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">This peaceful fish makes a beautiful addition to a community aquarium, but requires a minimum tank size of 50 gallons with plenty of swimming room and at least 3 inches of sandy substrate for burrowing.<\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0It is recommended to keep the Skunk Tilefish in pairs, as this helps the fish feel more comfortable in its new environment.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">In terms of feeding, the Skunk Tilefish is a carnivore and should be fed a varied diet of chopped marine fish, shrimp, and frozen mysis or brine shrimp at least twice per day.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">It is considered a reef-compatible species and can be kept with other peaceful community fish.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">Due to its specialized care requirements, the Skunk Tilefish is recommended for experienced aquarium hobbyists. It requires specific water parameters, including a specific gravity of 1.020-1.025, temperature of 72-78\u00b0F, alkalinity of 8-12 dKH, and a pH of 8.1-8.4.<\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0Additionally, a tight-fitting canopy is a must, as this species is an excellent jumper.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tile Skunk Goby Hoplolatilus Marcosi The Skunk Tilefish, also known as the Skunk Tile Goby (Hoplolatilus marcosi), is a striking saltwater fish that originates from the deeper rubble zones of the Indo-Pacific region. It has an elongated, white body with a very distinctive red line running along its lateral line, as well as a slight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13631,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[70],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13632","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-marine-gobies","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"group_of_quantity":0,"min_quantity":0,"max_quantity":"","exclude_order_quantity_value_rules":"no","exclude_category_quantity_rules":"no","combine_variations":"no","exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/13632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=13632"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=13632"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=13632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}