Torpedo Goby - Ptereleotris evides Size:MediumTorpedo Goby (Ptereleotris evides) The Torpedo Goby, Ptereleotris evides, is a sleek, peaceful marine dartfish with an elongated body, subtle blue to yellow tones and dark edged fins that give it an elegant, arrow like appearance. Also known as the Blackfin Dartfish, Scissortail Dartfish or Arrow Goby, this Indo Pacific species is a graceful open water hoverer for mature reef aquariums. It is reef safe, social and generally hardy once settled, but it
and enough natural microfauna to support grazing throughout the day
This species can be delicate during acclimation and may refuse prepared foods at first
associated with reef habitats where it lives among caves
posing a challenge to both the fish itself and other tank inhabitants
Can also be quite shy and will appreciate holes in rockwork to hide in should it require
serpentine body and graceful swimming behaviour
often hovering above a defended patch of reef structure
commonly known as the Blueface Angelfish or Yellowface Angelfish
often becoming a dominant presence in their aquatic habitat
They can be excellent algae grazers in large mature reef aquariums
Scientific Name (Latin):Centropyge bispinosa
spirulina-based foods and other algae preparations
