Helfrichi Firefish Goby

Nemateleotris helfrichi

Reef Safe

The Helfrichi Firefish Goby, also known as Helfrich's Dartfish, is a captivating and elegant addition to any reef aquarium. With its vibrant hues of purple, yellow, and white, this small goby stands out as a jewel among marine fish. Native to deeper reef waters, it prefers a peaceful environment with plenty of rockwork and crevices to retreat into when feeling threatened. The Helfrichi Firefish Goby is known for its shy yet curious nature, often seen hovering near its favorite hiding spots. Its diet primarily consists of plankton and other small particles, making it an easy feeder in the aquarium. Due to its beauty and peaceful demeanor, this goby is a prized specimen for reef aquarists seeking to enhance the visual appeal and diversity of their tank.

These fish are for saltwater aquariums only.

Due to variations within species, your item may not look identical to the image.

Measurements are measured from the tip of the head to end of the tail. 

Approximate Purchase Size: Under 3 inches

For acclimation details see here.