Marbled Blenny
NameMarbled Blenny
Scientific NamePseudoblennius marmoratus
Common NamesMarbled Blenny
FamilyStichaeidae
OriginNorthwest Pacific, Japan, Korea, Russian Far East
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)6
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)45-60
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesOther temperate blennies, Temperate gobies, Small temperate rockfish
Description
Pseudoblennius marmoratus, commonly known as the Marbled Blenny, is a temperate marine fish native to the Northwest Pacific. It inhabits rocky coastal areas, camouflaging itself among the rocks with its mottled brown and white coloration. This carnivorous species feeds on small invertebrates and requires cool, well-oxygenated saltwater conditions.
