Bicolor Fangblenny (Plagiotremus laudandus)
Fish in the family Blenniidae. Moderate care. Not Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
Bicolor fangblenny has a striking two-tone coloration with a blue-purple front half and yellow-orange posterior half. The body is elongated and eel-like with large venomous fangs visible when the mouth opens.
Diet and feeding
Marine algae, copepods, small crustaceans, mysid shrimp
Difficulty and care for the Bicolor Fangblenny
Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
Common health issues
Marine ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disease, Bacterial Infections, Parasitic Infestations
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea through Indonesia to Hawaii and the Great Barrier Reef.
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