Green Canary Blenny (Meiacanthus tongaensis)
Fish in the family Blenniidae. Moderate care. Reef Safe with Caution.
Quick facts
Appearance
The Green Canary Blenny is a small, slender blenny with an overall pale green to yellowish-green coloration. It features a elongated body, small rounded head, and cirri (small tentacle-like appendages) above the eyes that distinguish it from other blenniid species.
Difficulty and care for the Green Canary Blenny
Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific, including the tropical reefs around Tonga and broader central Indo-Pacific coral regions.
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