Where to buy Molly Miller Blenny
ReefDock searches the following reef retailers for this fish. Click through to see the live price.
- Search Saltwaterfish
Saltwaterfish
Search this retailer
- Search Amazon
Amazon
Search this retailer
- Search Petco
Petco
Search this retailer
About Molly Miller Blenny
Small, elongated blenny with a prominent erectile crest along the head and anterior back. Coloration ranges from brown to olive-gray with darker mottling and pale spots; males often display brighter colors and more prominent crests during breeding.
Key facts
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 20 gallon tank • Temperature range 72–78°F • Requires extensive rockwork and algae-covered surfaces for grazing and shelter • Feed small amounts of herbivorous and omnivorous foods (frozen mysis shrimp, spirulina flakes, dried seaweed) once daily • Hardy and peaceful; excellent algae controller and substrate sifter
- Diet Details
- Marine algae, small crustaceans, copepods, frozen mysis, brine shrimp, and prepared foods.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Appearance
- Small, elongated blenny with a prominent erectile crest along the head and anterior back. Coloration ranges from brown to olive-gray with darker mottling and pale spots; males often display brighter colors and more prominent crests during breeding.
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Bacterial infections, Parasitic infestations
- Notes
- Highly underrated utility fish for algae control. Excellent algae eater. Hardy and reef safe.
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Max Size
- 3.5
- Aka
- Molly Miller, Crested Blenny
- Family
- Blenniidae
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Origin
- Western Atlantic, from Bermuda and the Bahamas south through the Caribbean to the Gulf of Mexico and Brazil.
Research before you buy
ReefDock is the sister app to Reef Trak. Use Reef Trak to research and log fish, keep tank parameters organized, and maintain a complete livestock history. Log this fish on Reef Trak.