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Inverts Bay
Yellow Watchman Goby
Yellow Watchman Goby
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Saltwater Fish — Cryptocentrus cinctus
The Yellow Watchman Goby is known for its bright yellow coloration, expressive eyes, and fascinating burrowing behavior, making it a personable addition to a reef aquarium. It can form a remarkable symbiotic relationship with a pistol shrimp, sharing and defending a burrow together.
CARE LEVEL: Beginner–Intermediate
MAX SIZE: Up to 4" (10 cm)
MIN. TANK SIZE: 20 Gallons
TEMPERATURE: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
DIET: Carnivore
FEEDING: Mysis shrimp, enriched brine shrimp, small meaty foods, and sinking pellets; feed 1–2 times daily
TEMPERAMENT: Peaceful
COMPATIBILITY: Peaceful with most community fish; may be territorial toward other gobies; provide a deep sand bed and stable rockwork for burrowing