Speckled Blenny
NameSpeckled Blenny
Scientific NameSalarias ramosus
Common NamesSpeckled Blenny, Ramosus Blenny
FamilyBlenniidae
OriginWestern Pacific Ocean, Indo-Pacific
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietherbivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)4.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Gobies, Chromis, Damselfish (peaceful types), Tangs (in larger tanks)
Description
The Speckled Blenny is a small, peaceful saltwater fish known for its algae-grazing habits. It features a mottled brown and white body with small speckles, allowing it to blend seamlessly into its rocky reef environment. This blenny spends its time perching on rocks and grazing on various types of algae.
