Firefish
BeginnerMeiacanthus grammistes
Beautiful small blenny with yellow and black stripes. Has venomous fangs for defense but harmless to humans. Entertaining hole-dwelling behavior. Hardy and easy.
Lifespan
4-6 years
Size
8-12cm
Temperature
24〜27℃
Omnivore (zooplankton, flakes, frozen food)
60cm+. Provide live rock with hiding holes
Peaceful but can defend with fangs, safe with small fish
Jumper. Keep lid secured
Beginner. This is a beginner-friendly species. No special equipment or experience is required, and it can be kept successfully with basic care setup.
The ideal temperature for Striped Fang Blenny is 24〜27℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
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The average lifespan of Striped Fang Blenny is 4-6 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
Striped Fang Blenny typically reaches 8-12cm as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
Striped Fang Blenny feeds on: Omnivore (zooplankton, flakes, frozen food). Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of Striped Fang Blenny varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
