Zaca Blenny
NameZaca Blenny
Scientific NameMalacoctenus zacae
Common NamesZaca Blenny
FamilyLabrisomidae
OriginEastern Pacific, Gulf of California, Panama
Temperamentcommunity
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)20
Max Size (Inches)3
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Gobies, Small Wrasses, Peaceful Damselfish, Most invertebrates
Description
The Zaca Blenny is a small, cryptic saltwater fish from the Eastern Pacific, characterized by its mottled brown and white patterns for camouflage. It typically perches on rocks and feeds on small invertebrates and algae. This hardy blenny makes an interesting addition to a mature reef aquarium.
