| Scientific Name | Synchiropus splendidus |
| Common Names | Mandarin goby, Mandarin dragonet |
| Max Length | 2.5 inches (6.25 cm) |
| Min Tank Size | 30 gallons (113.56 liters) |
| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Reef Safe | ✓ Yes |
Aquarium Suitability: Intermediate
Diet: Carnivore (Requires a live food source of copepods and amphipods or a prepared diet specifically designed for the species.)
Reef Safe: Yes
Captive Care: The Mandarin Goby is a colorful addition to any tank. Its amazing colored and uniquely-patterned scales make it a lively and captivating sight. With high care requirements for food, including a live food source of copepods and amphipods, it may not be suitable for novice aquarists. However, providing the right environment this beautiful fish is a rewarding and unique addition to any aquarium.
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