| Scientific Name | Signigobius biocellatus |
|---|---|
| Identification | Beige body with two large black and white eyespots on the dorsal fins, mimicking a crab. Remarkable camouflage strategy. |
| Maximum Length | 3 inches |
| Origin | Western Pacific |
| Minimum Tank Size | 30 gallons (with sand) |
| Reef Compatibility | Reef safe |
Behavior
Very peaceful and somewhat delicate. Keep in mated pairs. Remains close to substrate and mimics a crab to deter predators.
Diet & Feeding
Carnivore. Feed small meaty foods — mysis, copepods, and live brine — placed near the sand. May require live foods initially.
Cautions
Delicate; can be difficult to wean onto prepared foods.