{"product_id":"yellow-prawn-goby","title":"Yellow Prawn Goby","description":"\u003cp\u003eYellow Prawn Goby \/ Yellow Watchman Goby — Cryptocentrus cinctus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLatin Name\u003cbr\u003eCryptocentrus cinctus (Herre, 1936), family Gobiidae. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerified Common Names\u003cbr\u003eYellow Watchman Shrimpgoby, Yellow Watchman, Yellow Watchman Prawn, Yellow Shrimp Goby, Yellow Prawn Goby, and Spotted Watchman Goby. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003cbr\u003eFamous for their bright yellow bodies and bright blue spots all over their heads, fins, and body. The Yellow Watchman also has a distinctive “frown” on its face. Females have a more muted yellow coloration than males.  These fish vary greatly in appearance, ranging from brilliant yellow to gray and even brown forms or combinations of each coloring. The species can reach a length of 10 cm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHabitat\u003cbr\u003eNative to the Western Pacific, found at depths of 1 to 25 metres in coastal bays and lagoons. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehaviour\u003cbr\u003eThe Yellow Watchman Goby acts as a watchman for a nearly blind pistol shrimp, signalling it when danger is near. The shrimp digs the burrow that both the shrimp and the goby live in. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiet\u003cbr\u003ePrimarily carnivorous, feeding on small organisms and zooplankton.  In captivity they are easy to feed and accept marine flake food. Diet can be based on vitamin-enriched flake food complemented with sinking shrimp pellets and chopped seafood. They are slow eaters so it is important to ensure they receive enough food in a community tank. Should be fed 2–3 times a day. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Thrives in tanks with plenty of live rock, a sandy substrate, and a tightly sealed lid to prevent escapes. \u003cbr\u003e • Can be bred in aquariums if a pair is kept together in a stress-free environment with good water quality and suitable narrow cave-like breeding spots. \u003cbr\u003e • In the marine hobby they are often partnered with tiger pistol shrimp. Can be kept in aquariums as small as 20 gallons (75 L). \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Two Corals Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45232566108269,"sku":null,"price":490.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/5553\/4701\/files\/IMG-8418.jpg?v=1779766428","url":"https:\/\/2corals.co.za\/products\/yellow-prawn-goby","provider":"Two Corals Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}