Zvonimir's Blenny
NameZvonimir's Blenny
Scientific NameParablennius zvonimiri
Common NamesZvonimir's Blenny, Zvonimir's Rockskipper
FamilyBlenniidae
OriginEastern Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)20
Max Size (Inches)3.9
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesGobies, Small Wrasses, Clownfish, Peaceful Damselfish, Snails, Hermit Crabs
Description
Zvonimir's Blenny is a small, hardy marine fish known for its mottled brown and white coloration, often featuring distinct dark bands or spots, and prominent cirri above its eyes. It inhabits shallow, rocky coastal areas where it perches on rocks and feeds on algae and small invertebrates. This blenny is generally peaceful but can be territorial with conspecifics.
