Sailfin Blenny Exallias brevis

Sailfin Blenny Exallias brevis

  The Sailfin Blenny is known for its color and composition in reef aquariums. There is a few different nicknames for this fish that go under the Rock Blenny, Sailfin Algae Blenny is native to the reefs across the Indo-Pacific. Like other Blennies, the Sailfin Blenny will perch on live rock, hide in crevices and caves, hop across the substrate and sand, and graze on microalgae. This fish requires a larger system with a variety of rockwork and live rock.  

• Scientific Name: Exallias brevis
• Family Name: Blenniidae
• Diet: Herbivore
• dKH: 8-12
• pH: 8.1 to 8.4
• Temperature: 72 to 78 degrees Farenheit
• Specific Gravity: 1.020 to 1.025
• Reef Compatible: Yes
• Max Tank Size: 5 inches
• Primary Colors: Tan and Green
• Level of Care: Easy to moderate

   

Approximate Purchase Size

 

• Small: 1 to 1.5 inches
• Medium: 1 to 1.5 inches
• Large: 2 to 2.5 inches
• Large: 2.5 to 3.5 inches
• XL: 3.5 to 5 inches