Bicolor Blenny

Ecsenius bicolor

The Hole-Dwelling Observer (4 inches / 10 cm). Half purple, half orange. It finds a tiny, perfectly round hole in the live rock and backs into it, watching the room all day.

Family: Blenniidae
Origin: Indo-Pacifico
Tank use: Used in 0 tanks

Temperature

24 °C - 28 °C

8.1 - 8.4

Water type

Freshwater

Tank level

Bottom

Adult size

10 cm

Care and observations

The Sneaky Coral Nipper: Usually reef safe, but some individuals develop a rogue habit of aggressively nipping at the delicate flesh of SPS corals and the mantles of Clams, causing them to permanently stay closed and die from stress.

Fish profile

Tank level: Bottom
Adult size: 10 cm
GH: 15 dGH - 25 dGH
KH: n/a
TDS: n/a
Conductivity: n/a

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