Yasha Haza Goby – Stonogobiops yasha – CB

The Yasha Haza Goby (Stonogobiops yasha) is a very small, yet ornately colored shrimpgoby and is fantastic for small reef or species tanks. They have white bodies with red horizontal stripes, and a tall first dorsal spine. Their eyes are yellow.

This fish is best known as part of the group of gobies known as shrimpgobies. They form symbiotic relationships with certain pistol shrimp. These shrimp build and maintain a burrow for them both to live in, and the goby defends the lair and supplies food. Shrimpgobies are also minor sandsifters but will not sift as much as those generally referred to as \