Bluestriped Fang Blenny (Pacific Neon Goby) / Plagiotremus rhinorhynchus

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Bluestriped Fang Blenny (Pacific Neon Goby) / Plagiotremus rhinorhynchus

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SCIENTIFIC NAME - Plagiotremus rhinorhynchus

COMMON NAME - Blue striped Fang Blenny (Pacific Neon Goby)

SIZE - 4.7" (12 cm)

MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 20 US Gal. (76 L)

FOODS AND FEEDING - Scales and body slime of other fish, live brine shrimp, sometimes finely chopped seafood. Feed 3 times a day.

REEF COMPATIBILITY - Yes, but, will bother other fish tank mates.

CAPTIVE CARE - One of the saber tooth blennies, will bite tank mates unless they have a toxic body slime, best suited in a specimen tank, tank mates may be puffers, keep only one per tank. caution must be used in mixing this fish with any other fish.
 
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