| Scientific Name | Salarias fasciatus |
|---|---|
| Identification | Mottled brown to gray body with intricate spotting and striping. Large eyes and a comb-like mouth. |
| Maximum Length | 5 inches |
| Origin | Indo-Pacific |
| Minimum Tank Size | 30 gallons |
| Reef Compatibility | Reef safe |
Behavior
Peaceful; excellent algae-grazer. Perches on rocks and sand. May become aggressive toward other blennies.
Diet & Feeding
Herbivore. Primarily grazes on microalgae; supplement with nori sheets, spirulina flakes, and algae wafers.
Cautions
May nip at zooanthids if underfed. Ensure adequate algae growth.