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Family: Blenniidae (Blennies)
Natural Range: Western Pacific Ocean
Depth: 3 to 147 ft. Size: 2 in. Jumps: Yes Space: 20+ gal.
Reef Safe: Yes Care Level: Moderate Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Benthic copepods, algae
Natural History: The Stigmatura Blenny is found on sheltered coral reef zones with rocky substrates. It is observed hiding and camouflaged among the rocks and coral where it takes shelter.
Husbandry: The Stigmatura Blenny will benefit from some algae growth in an aquarium. This species is an excellent nano-system fish. A refugium will also help produce some of the foods that the Stigmatura Blenny prefers.
AKA: Tailspot Blenny