Koumansetta hectori

Reef Safe

The Hector Goby, also known as Hector’s Hover Goby or Hector’s Goby, is a small and peaceful fish that brings both beauty and utility to a marine aquarium. With its slender body adorned with horizontal yellow and black stripes and a distinct blue-tinted face, this goby adds subtle elegance to any reef setup. Known for its sand-sifting behavior, the Hector Goby helps maintain a clean substrate by consuming detritus and algae. It thrives in a well-established tank with plenty of hiding spots and a calm environment. Its hardy nature and beneficial cleaning habits make the Hector Goby an excellent choice for reef enthusiasts.

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 2 inches

For acclimation details see here.