{"id":4741,"date":"2026-02-17T05:00:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/flashing-tile-goby-hoplolatilus-chlupatyi\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T05:00:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:00:24","slug":"flashing-tile-goby-hoplolatilus-chlupatyi","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=flashing-tile-goby-hoplolatilus-chlupatyi","title":{"rendered":"Flashing Tile Goby Hoplolatilus Chlupatyi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"151\"><strong data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"149\">Flashing Tile Goby (Hoplolatilus chlupatyi)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"406\"><strong data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"166\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"169\" \/>The Flashing Tile Goby is a small, peaceful, and visually striking sand-sifting goby, known for its iridescent flashes along its body. Its constant burrowing and sifting behavior adds both movement and interest to sandy reef aquariums.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"515\"><strong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"419\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"422\" \/>Native to the Indo-Pacific, commonly found on sandy and rubble substrates near coral reefs.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"800\"><strong data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"529\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"532\" \/>Omnivorous. Feeds on small invertebrates, detritus, and microfauna within the substrate. In captivity, accepts finely chopped seafood, mysis shrimp, and high-quality sinking pellets. Requires a deep sandy substrate to perform natural burrowing and sifting behaviors.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"951\"><strong data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"817\">Tank Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"820\" \/>Peaceful and reef-safe. Compatible with other small, non-aggressive fish and invertebrates. Avoid large or aggressive tank mates.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1047\"><strong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"968\">Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"971\" \/>Non-aggressive and shy; spends most of its time burrowing or sifting sand.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1202\"><strong data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1070\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1073\" \/>Intermediate. Needs a mature tank with deep sand beds, stable water parameters, and ample space for natural burrowing behavior.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1227\"><strong data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1225\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1320\">\n<li data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1264\">\n<p data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1264\">Temperature: 72\u201378\u00b0F (22\u201325.5\u00b0C)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1280\">\n<p data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1280\">pH: 8.1\u20138.4<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1306\">\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1306\">Salinity: 1.023\u20131.025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1320\">\n<p data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1320\">dKH: 8\u201312<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flashing Tile Goby (Hoplolatilus chlupatyi) Overview:The Flashing Tile Goby is a small, peaceful, and visually striking sand-sifting goby, known for its iridescent flashes along its body. Its constant burrowing and sifting behavior adds both movement and interest to sandy reef aquariums. Origin:Native to the Indo-Pacific, commonly found on sandy and rubble substrates near coral reefs. 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