Black blenny

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The Black blenny lives in the demersal, marine, depth range 8 - 12 m environment.

Black Blenny’s grow to around 4 inches in length and should be kept in an aquarium of at least 30 gallons in size to provide ample for these fish to live comfortably. More

Coral Blenny, Black Blenny, Highfin Blenny, or Brown Combtooth Blenny. Males are generally larger than females and experience a succession of color changes when breeding. More

Yellowtail Black Blenny – isn’t often seen in the hobby. More

Black Blenny 14 Day Guarantee Live Shipping Information Black Blenny = Scientific Name: Atrosalarias fuscus juv. Recommended Aquarium: 55+ Gallons Approx. More

The Yellow Tail Black Blenny is a territorial fish which should not be housed with others of the same species. May act aggressive towards other blennies as well as some gobies. More

Common names

abrojo negro in Spanish (español)
Black blenny in English
black prickleback in English
вьюн черная in Russian (русский язык)
黑剑带鳚 in Mandarin Chinese
黑劍帶鳚 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Stichaeidae
Genus : Xiphister
Species : Xiphister atropurpureus
Authority : Kittlitz, 1858