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Brachygobius nunus

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that takes its common name from their round bodies, big heads, and their overall yellow to golden coloration interrupted by four brown to black vertical stripes reminiscent of the striped pattern of a
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together in a 10-US-gallon (38 L) aquarium is a good way of successfully matching pairs for breeding. This same sources recommends large and frequent water changes, an increase in
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that they use to attach to surfaces in nature and even to glass inside an aquarium. This particular species can be identified by the one spine and seven rays that characterize its
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this species in captivity is facilitated by housing them in a relatively small enclosure well-decorated with little "caves" such as
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or commercially-prepared liquid fry food but are big enough to devour newly hatched brine shrimp within a few days.
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if hungry enough, a diet of dried prepared foods only is not recommended.
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in which they can breed. One source says that placing a dozen juveniles
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An Account of the Fishes Found in the River Ganges and Its Branches
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Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, National University of Singapore
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are tiny and should be isolated from adults so they are not
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Schäfer F: Brackish Water Fishes, pp 49-51, Aqualog 2005,
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mix per gallon of water) are recommended. Live or frozen
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can reach a length of 2.5 centimetres (0.98 in)
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As in all true 205:Golden banded goby 200:Brachygobius nunus 186:Gobius bombayensis 141:Brachygobius nunus 25:Brachygobius nunus 752: 751: 724:Open Tree of Life 588:Taxon identifiers 196: 195: 190: 182: 171: 170:F. Hamilton, 1822 777: 745: 744: 732: 731: 719: 718: 706: 705: 693: 692: 680: 679: 667: 666: 654: 653: 641: 640: 628: 627: 615: 614: 613: 583: 576: 571: 565: 558: 552: 551: 537: 531: 530: 509: 500: 490: 484: 472: 461: 453: 432: 424: 188: 177: 169: 143: 40: 39: 21: 785: 784: 780: 779: 778: 776: 775: 774: 755: 754: 753: 748: 740: 735: 727: 722: 714: 709: 701: 696: 688: 683: 675: 670: 662: 657: 649: 644: 636: 631: 623: 618: 609: 608: 603: 590: 580: 579: 572: 568: 559: 555: 539: 538: 534: 511: 510: 503: 491: 487: 482:Wayback Machine 473: 464: 454: 435: 425: 418: 413: 389:into breeding. 330: 272: 241: 189:Annandale, 1919 175:Gobius alcockii 152: 145: 139: 126: 34: 17: 16:Species of fish 12: 11: 5: 783: 781: 773: 772: 767: 757: 756: 750: 749: 747: 746: 733: 720: 707: 694: 681: 668: 655: 642: 629: 616: 600: 598: 592: 591: 586: 578: 577: 566: 553: 532: 513:Froese, Rainer 501: 485: 462: 433: 415: 414: 412: 409: 392:Newly emerged 329: 326: 271: 268: 240: 237: 213:bumblebee goby 194: 193: 192: 191: 183: 172: 161: 160: 154: 153: 146: 135: 134: 128: 127: 120: 118: 114: 113: 106: 102: 101: 96: 92: 91: 86: 82: 81: 79:Actinopterygii 76: 72: 71: 66: 62: 61: 56: 52: 51: 46: 42: 41: 28: 27: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 782: 771: 768: 766: 763: 762: 760: 743: 738: 734: 730: 725: 721: 717: 712: 708: 704: 699: 695: 691: 686: 682: 678: 673: 669: 665: 660: 656: 652: 647: 643: 639: 634: 630: 626: 621: 617: 612: 606: 602: 601: 599: 597: 593: 589: 584: 575: 570: 567: 563: 557: 554: 549: 545: 544: 536: 533: 528: 527: 522: 520: 514: 508: 506: 502: 499: 498:3-936027-82-X 495: 489: 486: 483: 479: 476: 471: 469: 467: 463: 460: 459: 452: 450: 448: 446: 444: 442: 440: 438: 434: 431: 430: 423: 421: 417: 410: 408: 406: 402: 398: 395: 390: 388: 384: 380: 376: 373: 369: 365: 363: 359: 355: 351: 347: 343: 339: 335: 327: 325: 323: 319: 315: 311: 307: 303: 299: 295: 292: 288: 285: 281: 278:is native to 277: 269: 267: 265: 261: 257: 253: 249: 245: 238: 236: 234: 230: 226: 222: 218: 214: 210: 206: 202: 201: 187: 184: 180: 176: 173: 168: 165: 164: 162: 159: 155: 150: 144: 142: 136: 133: 132:Binomial name 129: 125: 124: 123:B. nunus 119: 116: 115: 112: 111: 107: 104: 103: 100: 97: 94: 93: 90: 87: 84: 83: 80: 77: 74: 73: 70: 67: 64: 63: 60: 57: 54: 53: 50: 47: 44: 43: 38: 33: 29: 26: 22: 19: 765:Brachygobius 595: 569: 561: 556: 542: 535: 524: 518: 488: 457: 428: 405:vinegar eels 401:cannibalized 393: 391: 386: 378: 366: 350:brine shrimp 333: 331: 275: 273: 255: 243: 242: 204: 199: 198: 197: 185: 174: 167:Gobius nunus 166: 140: 138: 122: 121: 110:Brachygobius 109: 24: 18: 659:iNaturalist 260:suction cup 239:Description 149:F. Hamilton 99:Oxudercidae 89:Gobiiformes 759:Categories 411:References 362:flake food 358:whiteworms 340:aquarium, 338:freshwater 215:, a small 328:Captivity 318:Singapore 306:Indonesia 294:estuaries 284:saltwater 225:bumblebee 179:Annandale 117:Species: 55:Kingdom: 49:Eukaryota 677:11265891 633:FishBase 611:Q3497156 605:Wikidata 526:FishBase 478:Archived 394:B. nunus 387:B. nunus 383:salinity 379:B. nunus 368:Breeding 346:sea salt 342:brackish 334:B. nunus 322:Thailand 310:Malaysia 276:B. nunus 264:anal fin 252:Gobiidae 244:B. nunus 229:aquarium 158:Synonyms 95:Family: 69:Chordata 65:Phylum: 59:Animalia 45:Domain: 729:3636901 703:1365539 651:2377144 354:daphnia 314:Myanmar 209:species 207:, is a 151:, 1822) 105:Genus: 85:Order: 75:Class: 742:279978 716:279978 690:172051 496:  375:shells 332:While 320:, and 298:Borneo 291:stream 287:swamps 221:gobies 203:, the 181:, 1906 737:WoRMS 672:IRMNG 664:82196 638:25235 625:68Q5D 372:snail 302:India 270:Range 217:genus 711:OBIS 698:NCBI 685:ITIS 646:GBIF 494:ISBN 356:and 289:and 280:Asia 233:fish 620:CoL 397:fry 296:in 219:of 211:of 761:: 739:: 726:: 713:: 700:: 687:: 674:: 661:: 648:: 635:: 622:: 607:: 548:54 523:. 504:^ 465:^ 436:^ 419:^ 352:, 324:. 316:, 312:, 308:, 304:, 300:, 266:. 248:SL 235:. 550:. 521:" 517:" 147:(

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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Gobiiformes
Oxudercidae
Brachygobius
Binomial name
F. Hamilton
Synonyms
Annandale
species
bumblebee goby
genus
gobies
bumblebee
aquarium
fish
SL
Gobiidae
suction cup
anal fin
Asia
saltwater
swamps
stream
estuaries
Borneo

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