{"id":9951,"date":"2026-02-17T19:03:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/paradise-goby-amblyeleotris-diagonalis\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T19:03:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:03:06","slug":"paradise-goby-amblyeleotris-diagonalis","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=paradise-goby-amblyeleotris-diagonalis","title":{"rendered":"Paradise Goby Amblyeleotris Diagonalis"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"141\">Paradise Goby \u2013 <em data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"139\">Amblyeleotris diagonalis<\/em><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"529\"><strong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"156\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"159\" \/>The <strong data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"180\">Paradise Goby<\/strong> is a <strong data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"219\">striking burrow-dwelling goby<\/strong> known for its <strong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"304\">delicate body adorned with diagonal stripes and bright red accents<\/strong>. Often forming a <strong data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"367\">symbiotic relationship with pistol shrimp<\/strong>, it occupies a shared burrow for protection and companionship. This species is <strong data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"502\">peaceful, visually captivating, and highly engaging<\/strong> in sandy reef aquariums.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"695\"><strong data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"542\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"545\" \/>Native to the <strong data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"575\">Indo-Pacific<\/strong>, typically found in <strong data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"630\">sandy patches near coral reefs<\/strong>, where it excavates burrows or partners with burrowing shrimp.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"979\"><strong data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"709\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"712\" \/>Carnivorous \u2013 feeds on <strong data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"791\">small invertebrates, copepods, and micro-crustaceans<\/strong>. In captivity, it accepts <strong data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"906\">frozen mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, finely chopped seafood, and sinking micro-pellets<\/strong>. Frequent small feedings help replicate its natural foraging behavior.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1165\"><strong data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"996\">Tank Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"999\" \/>Peaceful and <strong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1025\">reef-safe<\/strong>, compatible with <strong data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1090\">other non-aggressive fish and invertebrates<\/strong>. Avoid predatory species that could disturb burrows or prey on the goby.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1254\"><strong data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1182\">Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1185\" \/><strong data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1193\">Low.<\/strong> Territorial around its burrow but otherwise very peaceful.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1447\"><strong data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1277\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1280\" \/><strong data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1297\">Intermediate.<\/strong> Requires a <strong data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1351\">sandy substrate at least 3 inches deep<\/strong> and plenty of hiding spaces. Housing with a pistol shrimp is ideal to mimic natural behavior.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1472\"><strong data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1470\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1599\">\n<li data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1511\">\n<p data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1511\">Temperature: <strong data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1509\">74\u201378\u00b0F (23\u201326\u00b0C)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1531\">\n<p data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1531\">pH: <strong data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1529\">8.1\u20138.4<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1561\">\n<p data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1561\">Salinity: <strong data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1559\">1.020\u20131.025<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1599\">\n<p data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1599\">Minimum Tank Size: <strong data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1597\">30 gallons<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1848\">The <strong data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1651\">Paradise Goby (<em data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1648\">Amblyeleotris diagonalis<\/em>)<\/strong> is a <strong data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1711\">colorful, interactive, and peaceful burrow-dweller<\/strong>, making it a captivating addition to <strong data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1773\">sandy reef aquariums<\/strong> and perfect for hobbyists interested in <strong data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1845\">natural symbiotic behaviors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paradise Goby \u2013 Amblyeleotris diagonalis Overview:The Paradise Goby is a striking burrow-dwelling goby known for its delicate body adorned with diagonal stripes and bright red accents. Often forming a symbiotic relationship with pistol shrimp, it occupies a shared burrow for protection and companionship. 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