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About Blackline Fangblenny
Slender blenny with an elongated body, tan-brown coloration, and a distinctive black stripe running along the lateral line. Small venomous fangs are present in the lower jaw; these are a defensive adaptation rather than a hunting tool.
Key facts
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Diet
- carnivore
- Aka
- Blackline Fangblenny
- Feeding Schedule
- 2-3 times daily
- Max Size
- 5.5
- Care Requirements
- • 30+ gallon aquarium with ample rockwork and hiding spaces • Temperature 72-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3, salinity 1.020-1.025 • Carnivorous diet: mysis shrimp, small fish pieces, quality frozen foods • Avoid keeping with small fish (may nip or eat them) • Prefers dimly lit areas with plenty of crevices to retreat into
- Diet Details
- Feed small meaty foods including finely chopped frozen shrimp, mysis shrimp, bloodworms, and small copepods. Offer food 2–3 times daily in small portions.
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea through the Indian Ocean to the Great Barrier Reef and Fiji.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe with Caution
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Bacterial septicaemia, Velvet disease
- Appearance
- Slender blenny with an elongated body, tan-brown coloration, and a distinctive black stripe running along the lateral line. Small venomous fangs are present in the lower jaw; these are a defensive adaptation rather than a hunting tool.
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
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