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Name : Blackline fang blenny
Species : Blennys
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FAMILY - Blenniidae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Melacanthus Nigrolineatus
COMMON NAME - Blackline Fanged Blenny
SIZE - 3.7" (9.5 cm)
RANGE - Indo Pacific
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 20 US Gal. (76 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Varied diet, finely chopped crustacean flesh, mysid shrimp, vitamin enriched brine shrimp, forzen preparations for herbivores (natural prey small crustaceans)
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 6
REEF COMPATIBILITY - yes
CAPTIVE CARE - Has venomous fangs that will be used if attacked, other fish do not bother it, nor does it bother others in the tank, harassed by damsels and other aggressive fish, if ingested by a preditor it will bite the inside of the preditors mouth and usually be spit out.
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