Sphinx Blenny
NameSphinx Blenny
Scientific NameAidablennius sphynx
Common NamesSphinx Blenny, Mediterranean Blenny
FamilyBlenniidae
OriginMediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Eastern Atlantic
Temperamentcommunity
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)20
Max Size (Inches)3.1
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)68-79
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesPeaceful Gobies, Small Wrasses, Clownfish, Non-aggressive Damselfish, Other small, peaceful marine fish
Description
The Sphinx Blenny is a small, hardy marine fish found in the Mediterranean and Black Seas. It features a mottled brown and white body, prominent eyes with cirri, and typically inhabits rocky areas and tide pools. This species is known for its curious personality and ability to perch on rocks.
