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What is a Community Fish?

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What is a Community Fish?
We've all heard this phrase used before, and if you are new to the hobby its likely that you've seen it written on fish cards in stores by now. But what does the term "community fish" actually mean?

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Can Bumblebee Gobies live in Freshwater conditions?

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Can Bumblebee Gobies live in Freshwater conditions?
Bumblebee goby are predominantly a brackish-water fish species, so will thrive in slightly salty conditions.

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How many Bumblebee Gobies should be kept together?

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How many Bumblebee Gobies should be kept together?
The bumblebee goby, Brachygobius doriae, is a species that frequently appears nowadays in both brackish and freshwater aquaria.

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Are Bumblebee Gobies fin nippers?

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Are Bumblebee Gobies fin nippers?
Bumblebee goby are cute little characters that will nip the fins of long-finned species, so caution is advised. They do not grow very big, so any damage will be minimal, but be aware of this tendency.

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