Yasha Goby

Yasha Goby

A premium nano goby with striking red and white coloration and a signature dorsal fin “flag.” Highly sought after for smaller reef systems and known for its pairing with pistol shrimp.

🟢 Quarantined (Minimum 2 Weeks) – Fully Conditioned & Eating

Quick Facts

• Care Level: Moderate
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Reef Compatibility: Reef Safe
• Minimum Tank Size: 10–20 gallons
• Size: Ranging from approximately 1–2 inches at adult size

Behavior & Husbandry

Yasha Gobies are shy and spend most of their time near their burrow. They thrive when paired with a pistol shrimp and in low-competition environments.

A tight-fitting lid is recommended as they can jump.

Feeding & Diet

Carnivorous and benefits from smaller food sizes.

What We Feed at Lush Corals:

• Frozen mysis (finely chopped)
• Enriched brine shrimp
• Small pellets

In Your Aquarium:

• Small frozen foods
• Micro pellets
• Target feeding recommended

Compatibility Notes

Best with:

• Small peaceful fish
• Gobies
• Blennies
• Reef-safe species

Avoid aggressive or highly active fish.

Lush Corals Quarantine & Conditioning Process

This fish has completed our full quarantine and conditioning protocol (minimum 2 weeks) prior to being made available.

During this process, each fish is:

• Carefully observed and stabilized
• Proactively treated and monitored
• Conditioned onto prepared foods
• Verified to be actively eating and thriving

This extended process significantly reduces stress and increases long-term success, ensuring you receive a fish that is healthy, stable, and truly ready for your reef.

We don’t rush fish to market—every quarantined fish we offer has been given the time it needs to succeed in your aquarium.