Tailspot Blenny
BeginnerA blenny named for black spot at tail base. Small and eats algae.
Difficulty
Beginner
Temperature
23〜26℃
Lifespan
3-5 years
Size
5-7cm
Diet
Algae, Pellets
About
A blenny named for black spot at tail base. Small and eats algae. Diet: Algae, Pellets. Lifespan: 3-5 years. Adult size: 5-7cm. Water: Specific gravity 1.023-1.025. Temperature: Maintain 24-26°C.
Basic Info
Lifespan
3-5 years
Size
5-7cm
Temperature
23〜26℃
Diet
Algae, Pellets
Care Guide
Water
Specific gravity 1.023-1.025
Temperature
Maintain 24-26°C
Tankmates
Peaceful, suitable for small tanks
Notes
Charming fish that inhabits live rock holes
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Tailspot Blenny FAQ
QHow difficult is it to keep Tailspot Blenny?
A
Beginner. This is a beginner-friendly species. No special equipment or experience is required, and it can be kept successfully with basic care setup.
QWhat is the ideal temperature for Tailspot Blenny?
A
The ideal temperature for Tailspot Blenny is 23〜26℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
QWhat is the lifespan of Tailspot Blenny?
A
The average lifespan of Tailspot Blenny is 3-5 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
QHow large does Tailspot Blenny get?
A
Tailspot Blenny typically reaches 5-7cm as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
QWhat should I feed Tailspot Blenny?
A
Tailspot Blenny feeds on: Algae, Pellets. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
QWhat is the typical price for Tailspot Blenny?
A
The price of Tailspot Blenny varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
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