Bicolor Blenny
This species is known as Bicolor Blenny and the correct latin name is Ecsenius bicolor. The family that this fish belongs to is called the Combtooth Blenny family. (e) It's origin is Indo-Pacific. (e)
Bicolor Blenny can grow up to 11 cm what is approximately 4 inches. 1 specimen basically needs at least 1320cm2 of water surface which is approximately 204 square inch. We recommend you to keep it in fish tanks which are medium. (e) Medium aquariums have at least 113 Litres (30 US Gallons). Large aquariums have at least 265 Litres (70 US Gallons). Very large aquariums have at least 700 Litres (185 US Gallons).
It is not very difficult to keep the Bicolor Blenny fish. (e) The specific gravity (SG) should be between 1,020 and 1,025, the temperature between 23°C (73.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). The recommended pH level is between 8.0 and 8.3 since marine fish are used to these levels in general.
It should not be kept with bigger and aggressive fish.
An omnivore. It will eat everything what falls to the bottom and algaes.
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Character and suggestions regarding care
This Blenny is a peaceful fish, however it might be aggressive towards species which eat the same food (aggression occurs during feeding).Bicolor Blenny can grow up to 11 cm what is approximately 4 inches. 1 specimen basically needs at least 1320cm2 of water surface which is approximately 204 square inch. We recommend you to keep it in fish tanks which are medium. (e) Medium aquariums have at least 113 Litres (30 US Gallons). Large aquariums have at least 265 Litres (70 US Gallons). Very large aquariums have at least 700 Litres (185 US Gallons).
It is not very difficult to keep the Bicolor Blenny fish. (e) The specific gravity (SG) should be between 1,020 and 1,025, the temperature between 23°C (73.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). The recommended pH level is between 8.0 and 8.3 since marine fish are used to these levels in general.
It should not be kept with bigger and aggressive fish.
An omnivore. It will eat everything what falls to the bottom and algaes.
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