Aquaria
Bluebell Blenny

Bluebell Blenny

NameBluebell Blenny
Scientific NameAtrosalarias fuscus
Common NamesBluebell Blenny, Brown Blenny, Black Blenny
FamilyBlenniidae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Red Sea, East Africa to Samoa
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Levelbeginner
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)4.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesGobies, Clownfish, Damselfish (peaceful species), Dwarf Angelfish, Hawkfish, Tangs, Wrasses (peaceful species)

Description

The Bluebell Blenny is a small, hardy marine fish known for its distinctive appearance and peaceful nature. It primarily grazes on algae, making it a beneficial addition to a reef tank. This blenny is often found perched on rocks or substrate, observing its surroundings.

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