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About Xestus Sabretooth Blenny
The Xestus Sabretooth Blenny has a slender, elongated body with a tan to brown coloration often marked with dark bands or mottling. It is distinguished by prominent fang-like teeth and a large mouth characteristic of predatory blennies.
Key facts
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 20-gallon aquarium with plenty of rockwork and hiding places • Well-established tank with stable water parameters (pH 8.1–8.3, salinity 1.020–1.025, temp 72–78°F) • Carnivorous diet of small crustaceans, frozen foods, and quality meaty preparations • Provide live rock for grazing and establish before adding blenny
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
- Appearance
- The Xestus Sabretooth Blenny has a slender, elongated body with a tan to brown coloration often marked with dark bands or mottling. It is distinguished by prominent fang-like teeth and a large mouth characteristic of predatory blennies.
- Reef safety
- Not Reef Safe
- Min tank size
- 20 gallons
- Diet
- carnivore
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region, including the Red Sea, East Africa, and extending to the Great Barrier Reef and Indo-Malaysian waters.
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