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About Floral Blenny
The Floral Blenny has a mottled tan, brown, and orange body with distinctive crescent-shaped markings and a floral or lacy pattern. It possesses a slightly elongated body typical of blennies, with high dorsal fins and a somewhat cryptic coloration that aids camouflage among coral and rock crevices.
Key facts
- Max Size
- 5.5
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Aka
- Crested Sabretooth Blenny
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disorder, Hole in the Head Disease, Columnaris Disease
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea and East Africa to the Great Barrier Reef and beyond.
- Temperament
- Aggressive
- Diet Details
- The Floral Blenny is an omnivore that grazes primarily on algae, diatoms, and biofilms in the reef. In captivity, provide quality herbivore flakes, nori sheets, and small portions of meaty foods like frozen mysis shrimp 2–3 times weekly to maintain nutritional balance.
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Diet
- omnivore
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Reef safety
- Not Reef Safe
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