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Fish
Firefish
Nemateleotris magnifica
Key facts
- Temperature24–26 °C
- pH8.1–8.4
- Minimum tank100 l
- Adult size9 cm
- Difficulty★★★☆☆
- TemperamentPeaceful
- WaterMarine
- Reef safeYes
Full profile
- Family
- Gobiidae (Microdesmidae)
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific
- Size
- 9 cm
- Temperature
- 24 – 26°C
- pH
- 8.1 – 8.4
- Salinity
- 1.023 – 1.025
- Difficulty
- ★★★☆☆
- Type of aquarium
- Reef / FOWLR
- Swimming level
- medium – open water
- Behavior
- peaceful (shy)
- Minimum number of individuals
- 1 or a pair
- Minimum aquarium size
- 100 liters
- Diet
- Carnivorous (copepods, mysis)
- Reproduction
- oviparous
- Reef Safe
- ✅ Yes
Notes: Red-orange tail and white body with a greatly elongated first dorsal fin. Jumps when startled: a lid is essential. Gets intimidated by active or aggressive fish.
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