Bicolor Blenny
NameBicolor Blenny
Scientific NameEcsenius bicolor
Common NamesBicolor Blenny, Two-colored Blenny, Bicolor Combtooth Blenny
FamilyBlenniidae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Red Sea, East Africa, Samoa, Ryukyu Islands
Temperamentsemi-aggressive
Dietomnivore
Care Levelbeginner
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)4.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Gobies, Damselfish, Dwarf Angelfish, Tangs, Wrasses
Description
The Bicolor Blenny is a popular saltwater fish known for its striking two-tone coloration, typically dark blue or brown on the front half and bright yellow on the rear. They are hardy and relatively easy to care for, making them suitable for beginner marine aquarists. This species is known for perching on rocks and observing its surroundings.
