Bundoon Blenny (Meiacanthus bundoon)
Fish in the family Blenniidae. Easy care. Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
Elongated oval body with a length of about 12 cm. Mainly blackish-brown with two distinct white bars along flanks and another on caudal peduncle (base of tail). Distinctive pointed snout and protruding lower jaw are key features.
Diet and feeding
Marine copepods, small crustaceans, brittle stars, and polychaete worms
Difficulty and care for the Bundoon Blenny
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 Disorder, Hole-in-the-Head disease, Columnaris
Origin and habitat
The Meiacanthus bundoon is naturally found in the western Pacific Ocean, specifically along the coasts of Indonesia, the Philippines, and the eastern coast of Australia, primarily at depths between 20 to 80 meters.
Log Bundoon Blenny in your reef tank
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