Aquaria
Delicate Blenny

Delicate Blenny

NameDelicate Blenny
Scientific NameCoralliozetus boehlkei
Common NamesDelicate Blenny
FamilyChaenopsidae
OriginEastern Pacific, Galapagos Islands, Cocos Island
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)1.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Gobies, Small Wrasses, Pajama Cardinalfish, Royal Gramma, Firefish

Description

The Delicate Blenny is a tiny, charming saltwater fish known for its distinctive head cirri and spotted body pattern. It typically inhabits rocky crevices and empty barnacle shells in its natural habitat. This species is generally peaceful but can be territorial with conspecifics or similar-looking fish.

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