Panama Triplefin
NamePanama Triplefin
Scientific NameEnneanectes atrorus
Common NamesPanama Triplefin
FamilyTripterygiidae
OriginEastern Pacific, Gulf of California, Panama, Cocos Island
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)1.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesGobies, Blennies (other small species), Small wrasses, Clownfish, Small damselfish (non-aggressive types), Shrimp, Snails
Description
The Panama Triplefin is a small, colorful marine blenny found in the Eastern Pacific, typically inhabiting rocky reefs and rubble zones. This benthic fish is known for its distinctive three dorsal fins and excellent camouflage among algae. It is a peaceful species that feeds on small invertebrates.
