Zebra Clingfish
NameZebra Clingfish
Scientific NamePherallodiscus funebris
Common NamesZebra Clingfish
FamilyGobiesocidae
OriginEastern Pacific Ocean, California, Baja California
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Leveladvanced
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10
Max Size (Inches)3
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)60-72
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesSmall, peaceful invertebrates, Other small, cool-water marine fish (with caution)
Description
The Zebra Clingfish is a small, camouflaged marine fish known for its ability to cling to rocks using a specialized suction disc. Found in the cool, turbulent waters of the Eastern Pacific intertidal zones, it preys on small invertebrates. Its unique adaptations make it a fascinating but challenging species for specialized aquariums.
