Little Combtooth Blenny
NameLittle Combtooth Blenny
Scientific NameEcsenius minutus
Common NamesLittle Combtooth Blenny, Minute Blenny
FamilyBlenniidae
OriginWestern Pacific Ocean, Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Levelbeginner
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)2
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Gobies, Small Wrasses, Pajama Cardinalfish, Firefish, Shrimp, Snails
Description
The Little Combtooth Blenny is a tiny, peaceful saltwater fish known for its distinctive comb-like teeth used for grazing algae. It typically features a pale body often adorned with small spots and dark markings around its eyes and mouth. This hardy blenny makes an excellent addition to nano or small reef aquariums.
