Midas Blenny
Ecsenius midas
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Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
5 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Midas Blenny is a popular saltwater fish known for its vibrant golden color and active swimming habits. It is a unique specimen that adds movement and color to any marine aquarium.
Reef Safe
Yes, the Midas Blenny is considered reef safe. However, it may nip at small-polyped stony coral and some soft coral polyps.
Environment
Midas Blennies prefer a tank with plenty of hiding places and live rock for grazing. They are usually found in the rocky crevices of the ocean, so they appreciate a similar setup in the aquarium. They can adapt to a variety of lighting conditions.
Behavior
Midas Blennies are known for their unique swimming style, which mimics the movement of eels. They are active fish that spend most of their time swimming in the water column. They are also known to be quite territorial, especially towards fish of similar shape and size.
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