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Jewelled blenny (Salarias fasciatus)

450,00 EGP

Variation	Status	Price
Small	Out of Stock	450,00 EGP
Medium	In Stock	450,00 EGP
Large	Out of Stock	450,00 EGP

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SKU 3189 Categories Blenny, Fishs, Live Stock Tags Blenniidae, Reef safe, Salarias

Fish Description

Facts

Latin Name	Salarias fasciatus - (Bloch, 1786)
Local Name	Jewelled blenny
Family	Blenniidae - Salarias
Origin	East Indian Ocean, West Indian Ocean, Australia, Japan, The Red Sea, Indonesia, East Pacific, Central/West Pacific
Max length	14 cm (5,5 ")

As Aquarium Fish

Minimum volume	400 l (106 gal) ? "Minimum volume" indicates the size of the tank needed to house this species under optimal conditions. This is based on a medium size animal, which you want to keep for several years. It might be possible to keep smaller specimens for a limited period in a smaller tank. A larger tank might be needed for fully-grown specimens.
Hardiness	Hardy ? "Hardiness" indicates how resistant this species is to disease and how well i tolerates bad conditions in general. Some species doesn't handle transportation very well, but that doesn't mean that the species isn't hardy under the right conditions.
Suitable for Aquarium	Suitable with care ? In this case, a "normal" aquarium is a reef aquarium with mixed corals or a fish only aquarium with an approximately salinity of 1.026 (sg) and a temperature close to 26°C. Species requiring more than a 4000-liter tank are considered not suitable for home aquarium. Special aquariums may cover tanks with low salinity, sub-tropical temperature, deep sand bed, sea grass etc.
Reef safe	Always reef safe ? Always reef safe: No sources indicate that this species will harm corals or other invertebrates. Often reef safe: Only a few aquarists has reported problems keeping this species with corals and other invertebrates. Reef safe with caution: This species may be a threat to some types of invertebrates. Reef safe with luck: Most specimens will harm corals and/or other invertebrates, but you might be lucky. Not reef safe: This species is a threat to most corals and/or other invertebrates.
Aggressiveness	Might be aggressive towards food competitors

Feed

Recommended	Microalgea (Eg. spirulina)
Maybee	Macroalgea (Eg. seaweed / nori)

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Beware of

Jumps out of open aquaria
This species is known to jump out of open aquaria.

Eats only algae from glass and rocks
This species only eats algae from rocks and glass. There must therefore be enough algae growth so it can find its own food. Some aquarists have trained it to accept dry foods, but it is not something one should count on.

Keep in mind

Effective algae-eaters
This species can eat large amounts of algae (relative to their size) from rocks, like green hair algae and filamentous algae. As it doesn’t eat every algae type, in case of a specific algae plague, find out more precise information.

Changes colour depending on its surroundings
This species has the ability to change its colouring depending on the surroundings.

Personality
This species often has a fun and interesting personality.

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Additional information

Size	Small, Medium, Large

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