Where to buy Two-Holed Fangblenny
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About Two-Holed Fangblenny
Small, elongated blenny with a tan to brown body and distinctive two sensory pores (holes) on the head above the eyes. Venomous fangs in the lower jaw give it a slightly intimidating appearance, though the venom poses minimal risk to humans.
Key facts
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Min tank size
- 30 gallons
- Max Size
- 5
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 30-gallon tank with plenty of rockwork and hiding spaces • Stable water: 72-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3, salinity 1.023-1.025 • Feeds on small crustaceans; offer quality marine diet with copepods • May nip at smaller fish or invertebrates; best in established tank • Good water flow and quality filtration essential
- Common Health Issues
- Marine Ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disorder, Bacterial Infections, Fungal Diseases
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific coral reef regions from the Red Sea through Southeast Asia and the Great Barrier Reef to the central Pacific.
- Feeding Schedule
- 2-3 times daily
- Diet
- carnivore
- Diet Details
- Feeds on small crustaceans and zooplankton in the wild. In captivity, offer frozen mysis shrimp, frozen copepods, and high-quality frozen carnivore preparations 2–3 times daily. May eventually accept small pellets.
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe with Caution
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
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