gravel dropping fish - Aquarium Advice

dog-faced · 07-31-2006, 01:20 AM

hey a while back i went to "that fish store" in one of the large tanks i seen this lil 3 inch or so fish i think it was bright yellow would constantly go grabe a mouth full of gravel and swim away and the gravel would filter threw its gills as it swimed aaway looked so cool! what was this fish???

austinsdad · 07-31-2006, 09:49 AM

Most likely one of the sand sifting gobies.

**roka64** · 07-31-2006, 11:58 AM

Austinsdad is probably right. Welcome back, BTW, how was your trip?

Did he look like this:
http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/p...cfm?pCatId=213

austinsdad · 07-31-2006, 12:48 PM

Ya mon! Great. Thanks.

**roka64** · 07-31-2006, 01:52 PM

Quote:

Ya mon!

LOL!

dog-faced · 07-31-2006, 11:30 PM

haha yeah thanks man just what i wanted THANK YOU SO MUCHHHH!!!!!!!

DeathWarp · 08-01-2006, 12:45 PM

sifting gobies have always been and always will be my absolute favorite fish to watch in my tank!

**roka64** · 08-01-2006, 12:59 PM

Sorry, I missed that you went the "thatpetplace" I know exactly what you are talkin about. Those custom tanks are awesome, I saw the same little guy and loved him from first sight. I will get one.

2revup · 08-02-2006, 03:46 AM

Yeah love the sand sifting gobies they are a crack up to watch.

07-31-2006, 01:20 AM	#1
dog-faced Aquarium Advice Newbie Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 8	gravel dropping fish hey a while back i went to "that fish store" in one of the large tanks i seen this lil 3 inch or so fish i think it was bright yellow would constantly go grabe a mouth full of gravel and swim away and the gravel would filter threw its gills as it swimed aaway looked so cool! what was this fish???

07-31-2006, 09:49 AM	#2
austinsdad Aquarium Advice Addict Community Mentor Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Clinton, Maryland Posts: 4,211 Images: 12	Most likely one of the sand sifting gobies. __________________ -Ray- "Life may not be the party we hoped for but while we are here we might as well dance!"

07-31-2006, 12:48 PM	#4
austinsdad Aquarium Advice Addict Community Mentor Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Clinton, Maryland Posts: 4,211 Images: 12	Ya mon! Great. Thanks. __________________ -Ray- "Life may not be the party we hoped for but while we are here we might as well dance!"

08-01-2006, 12:45 PM	#7
DeathWarp Aquarium Advice Freak Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Ontario, Canada Posts: 248	sifting gobies have always been and always will be my absolute favorite fish to watch in my tank! __________________ I Am The End.

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07-31-2006, 11:30 PM	#6
dog-faced Aquarium Advice Newbie Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 8	haha yeah thanks man just what i wanted THANK YOU SO MUCHHHH!!!!!!!

08-02-2006, 03:46 AM	#9
2revup Aquarium Advice Activist Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 167	Yeah love the sand sifting gobies they are a crack up to watch.

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