Tank setup
A minimum 75L aquarium suits Highfin Fangblenny. Match décor to natural behaviour — plants, rockwork, or open swimming room as needed.
Temperature
24° - 27 °C
Max size
7 cm
Min tank
75 L
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A small, cryptic fangblenny that hovers near rockwork and hides in shells or tubes. Peaceful in a reef, unlike the fin-nipping mimic blennies it resembles.
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Everything you need to keep Highfin Fangblenny healthy in a South African setup.
A minimum 75L aquarium suits Highfin Fangblenny. Match décor to natural behaviour — plants, rockwork, or open swimming room as needed.
Keep pH 8.1–8.4 and 24–27°C. Stable parameters matter more than chasing perfect numbers — acclimate new arrivals slowly.
Highfin Fangblenny is carnivore — small meaty foods. Feed a varied diet appropriate for saltwater fish — quality flakes, pellets, or frozen foods sized to the mouth.
Highfin Fangblenny is generally peaceful, secretive. Observe during feeding and at lights-out for true temperament.
Pair with similarly sized peaceful, secretive tankmates in saltwater fish. Avoid fin-nippers or species that outgrow this fish.
Breeding notes for Highfin Fangblenny vary by line and water chemistry — ask your local shop about proven pairs in SA.
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