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About Canary Blenny
Bright yellow body with a stocky, elongated blenny form and a relatively blunt head. Dorsal fin runs the length of the back; distinguished by fang-like teeth typical of Meiacanthus species.
Key facts
- Min tank size
- 30 gallons
- Common Health Issues
- Marine Ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disorder, Hole-in-the-Head Disease, White Spot Disease
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 30 gallon tank • Maintain temperature 72–78°F and pH 8.1–8.3 • Provide plenty of rockwork and crevices for hiding and shelter • Feed a varied diet of small crustaceans, copepods, mysis shrimp, and high-quality prepared foods 2–3 times daily • Can be territorial toward other blennies; best kept singly or with peaceful tankmates
- Max Size
- 5
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific, from the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea region to Oceania including Fiji and the Marshall Islands.
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.026
- Appearance
- Bright yellow body with a stocky, elongated blenny form and a relatively blunt head. Dorsal fin runs the length of the back; distinguished by fang-like teeth typical of Meiacanthus species.
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Diet
- omnivore
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