HomeCompare fishIndian glassy fish vs Violet goby Indian glassy fish vs Violet goby: can they live together? Verdict: Not recommendedThe Violet goby is best kept in a species tank.The Violet goby can be semi-aggressive or nip fins.An adult Violet goby is about 6 times the length of a Indian glassy fish and may eat it.Both are comfortable at 20–26°C (68–79°F).A pH of 7.0–8.0 suits both.Side by sideIndian glassy fishViolet gobyAdult size8 cm (3.1 in)50 cm (20 in)Minimum tank75 L (20 US gal)210 L (55 US gal)Temperature20–30°C (68–86°F)20–26°C (68–79°F)pH7.0–8.27.0–8.0Hardness9–19 dGH (161–339 ppm)9–19 dGH (161–339 ppm)TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressiveCommunity tankGoodNot suitableCare levelEasyModerateDietOmnivore–Species profilesIndian glassy fishParambassis rangaViolet gobyGobioides broussonnetii