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About Midas Blenny
The Midas Blenny is a small, stocky fish with a golden-yellow to bright orange coloration on the head and body. It features a rounded, blunt head with large eyes positioned high on the skull, and its body tapers posteriorly to a slightly rounded tail. Males often display more vibrant coloring and may develop small tentacle-like cirri above the eyes.
Key facts
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Diet
- omnivore
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Min tank size
- 30 gallons
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-79°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.026
- Max Size
- 5.5
- Aka
- Persian Blenny, Midas Combtooth Blenny
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Feeding Schedule
- 1-2 times daily
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific from the Red Sea and East Africa to the Great Barrier Reef and Vanuatu, typically found in shallow reef environments.
- Diet Details
- In captivity, feed a varied diet of high-quality marine flakes, small pellets, frozen mysis shrimp, and frozen copepods 1-2 times daily. They will also graze on live rock and algae growth, making a mature, well-established aquarium beneficial.
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