Kamohara's blenny

Meiacanthus kamoharai

Família : Blenniidae

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Small striped blenny, ideal for nano-reefs. Peaceful and easy to keep.

Estado IUCN
LC
Pouco preocupante
Bioma
Récifs coralliens de l'océan Indien et Pacifique tropical.

Descrição

Meiacanthus kamoharai grows up to 5 cm. Its body is elongated with horizontal brown and white stripes. The dorsal fin is low and continuous. It has a small downward-facing mouth. It is a bottom-dwelling fish that often hides in crevices. It is very shy but becomes more visible once acclimated. It feeds on algae and microorganisms. It can be kept in pairs.

Habitat

Região :

Coral reefs, rocky areas and rubble

Distribuição :

Parâmetros recomendados

Temperatura2428 °C
pH8.18.4
GH812 °dGH
KH812 °dKH
Salinidade1.021.025
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.1 mg/L

Cuidados

Dificuldade
1/5
Dieta
Herbívoro
Aquário mín.
60 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamanho adulto
5 cm
Esperança de vida
3 anos
Temperamento
Pacífico
Propagação

Notas de cuidados

Temperature 24-28°C, pH 8.1-8.4, salinity 1.020-1.025. A minimum tank of 60 liters is sufficient. Provide plenty of rockwork hiding places. It accepts frozen foods and algae-based flakes. Compatible with peaceful fish and shrimp. Avoid aggressive territorial fish. Stable water and gentle filtration are recommended. It may jump, so a lid is necessary.

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