Quick Stats
Moderate |
Temperament
Peaceful |
Color Form
Yellowish Body with a Blue Eye Ring |
Diet
Omnivore |
Reef Compatible
Yes |
sg 1.020-1.025, 75-82°F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4 |
Max. Size
Up to 4 inches |
Family
Blenniidae |
Minimum Tank Size
30 gallons |
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Description
The Midas Blenny is a charming and visually appealing fish that adds a splash of color to any marine aquarium. Its striking yellowish body is complemented by a vibrant blue ring around its eye, giving it a unique and attractive appearance.
This species is known for its peaceful demeanor, making it a great addition to community tanks. It typically prefers to inhabit crevices and rocky environments, often being seen poking its head out of hiding spots. A minimum tank size of 30 gallons is recommended to allow enough space for swimming and exploration.
As an omnivore, the Midas Blenny thrives on a varied diet that includes both meaty foods and plant matter. High-quality flakes, pellets, and algae-based foods are ideal for maintaining its health and vibrant coloration. The Midas Blenny is generally reef compatible, making it a popular choice for reef setups. With proper care and stable water conditions, this lively fish can become a beloved part of your underwater world.