Northern Australia, the New Hebrides, north and
west to southern China (including other Pacific Islands) and north
to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan as well as much of Africa, the
eastern Med, India, Southeast Asia and Malaysia.
Min Tank Size:
1 gallon.
Diet:
They are mostly carnivores and detritivores that
eat leftover fish food in community tanks. Carnivore pellets will
suffice in species tanks. They might also snack on some algae.
Behavior:
Nocturnal, burrowers.
Water:
Ph 5.0-8.5, Temperature 68°F-86°F (20°- 30°C),
prefers hard water.
