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Salarias fasciatus 'Sailfin Blenny / Algae Blenny'
Salarias fasciatus
Origin: Indo-Pacific
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Water Parameters
Temperature24–27 °C
15 °C35 °C
pH8.1–8.3
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Quick Stats
- Max Size
- 14 cm
- Min Tank
- 100 L
- Lifespan
- 5
- Swimming Level
- bottom
- Schooling
- No
- Diet
- herbivore
- Temperament
- peaceful; territorial with other blennies
About
Salarias fasciatus, the Sailfin Blenny, is one of the most effective algae grazers for marine aquariums. Constantly grazes filamentous algae and diatoms from rocks and glass. Quirky personality with expressive eyes. Reef safe.
Care Guide
Established tank with algae growth. Temperature 24–27°C. Supplement with nori and algae wafers when algae is scarce. One per tank. Reef safe.
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