Reticulated Blenny Aquarium Care Guide
Lipophrys canevae
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: intermediate
- Temperament: territorial
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 20 gallons
- Compatibility: Best kept singly or in a mated pair in a species-specific tank or with other robust, non-aggressive species that occupy different niches. Avoid housing with other blennies or small, shy fish.
- Special requirements: Requires ample rockwork with crevices and hiding spots. A well-established tank with mature live rock is essential for grazing on microfauna and providing suitable shelter. Good water quality and stable parameters are crucial.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 22-26°C (72-79°F)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- 8-12 dKH
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