A photo of Diamond blenny

Diamond blenny

Malacoctenus boehlkei

Neptune’s rating:

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  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessResilient
  • Liters per Fish30 L
  • OriginWestern Atlantic Ocean
  • pH8.0 - 8.4
  • PopularityUncommon
  • RarityRare
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial
  • VibrancyModerately Vibrant

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

More about Diamond blenny

The Diamond blenny (Malacoctenus boehlkei) is a small marine fish known for its distinctive appearance, featuring a base color of brown to reddish with sparkling diamond-like spots along its body. It originates from the western Atlantic region, specifically around the Caribbean Sea. This species is characterized by its slender body and a long dorsal fin. It is not particularly well-known in the aquarium hobby, primarily due to its specific habitat requirements and relatively low recognition compared to more popular marine species.

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