Blennies are a calm, bottom dwelling fish. From the brightly colored Canary Blenny to the serene looking Striped Blenny, these captivating fish like to find a small place to hide in your tank.
Blennies reach a size of three inches and are typically bottom dwellers. Blenny Fish are somewhat territorial in nature, and only one species per tank is recommended. Extensive rockwork and a good growth of microalgae are necessary to successfully maintain them in captivity.
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Bicolor Blenny
Ecsenius bicolor
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Blackcomb Blenny
Atrosalarias fuscus (M/L)
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Forktail Blenny
Meicanthus atrodorsalis
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Lawnmower Blenny
East Africa; Salarias fasciatus (S/M)
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Red Scooter Blenny; Maldives
Synchiropus ocellatus (M)
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Red Spotted Blenny
Blenniella chrysospilos
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Smith’s Blenny
Meiacanthus smithi (M)
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Starry Blenny
Salarias ramosus (M)
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Tailspot Blenny
Ecsenius stigmatura (M)
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Horseface Blenny
Ophioblennius atlanticus (M)
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Striped Blenny
Meiacanthus grammistes (M)
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Midas Blenny
Ecsenius midas (M)
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Redlip Blenny
Ophioblennius macclurei (M)
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Mossambicus Blenny; East Afrcia
Meicanthus Mossambicus (M)
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Yellow Tail Blenny
Ecsenius sp (M)
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Two Spot Blenny
Ecsenius bimaculatus