Canary Blenny Yellow Green Meiacanthus sp.

Canary Blenny Green and Yellow

  The Canary Blenny is a green and yellow tropical fish gailing from from the Western Central Pacific. It often inhabits reef environments where it displays its long-form body.    

Canary Blenny Availability and Aquaculture

  The Canary Blenny is not usually aquacultured, and their availability depends on responsibly sourced wild specimens. Here at fishandcoralstore.com we are committed to ethical collection practices of these species to ensure that hobbyists can access healthy and well-acclimated Canary Blennies.

 

Care Facts and Stats

 

• Care Level: Easy
• Behavior: Peaceful
• Color: Yellow and Green
• Feeding Type: Omnivore
• Foods to feed: Zooplankton, pelles, flake foods, and frozen foods (mysis or brine shrimp)
• Max size: 5 inches (rare)
• pH: 8.1 to 8.4
• Salinity: 1.02 to 1.025
• Water Temperature: 72 to 78 degrees Farenheit
• Water Flow: Moderate is recommended
• Taxonomic Family: Blenniidae
• Scientific Name: Meiacanthus sp.

   

Behavior of the Canary

They are calm and collected, non-aggressive. The Canary is a great addition to community saltwater aquarium environments. They like to perch on live rock and observe their surroundings, adding striking visual appeal and character to the tank.