Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
5.5 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Disco Blenny, also known as the Starry Blenny, is a saltwater fish known for its unique appearance and behavior. It has a long, slender body with a series of white, star-like spots across its dark body, giving it an almost cosmic appearance. The Disco Blenny is a popular choice for aquarium enthusiasts due to its hardiness and peaceful temperament.
Reef Safe?
Yes. The Disco Blenny is considered reef safe. However, it may nip at small-polyped stony coral and some soft coral polyps.
Environment
Disco Blennies prefer a tank with plenty of live rock for grazing and hiding. They can adapt to a variety of tank conditions, but they prefer a well-lit tank to help promote the growth of algae, their primary food source.
Behavior
The Disco Blenny is a peaceful fish that spends most of its time on or near the bottom of the tank. It is a solitary species and prefers to have plenty of hiding places. While it is not known for its swimming prowess, it is an active forager that enjoys exploring its environment.
Owner Reviews
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Disco Blennys are very sociable fish with very odd behaviors
