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Tompot Blenny Aquarium Care Guide

Parablennius gattorugine

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Keeping Tompot Blenny in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: intermediate
  • Temperament: territorial
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 30 gallons (114 liters)
  • Compatibility: Best kept singly or in a mated pair in a species-specific tank or with robust, non-aggressive fish that occupy different niches. Avoid keeping with other blennies or small, shy fish.
  • Special requirements: Requires ample rockwork with crevices and caves for shelter and territory. A well-established tank with mature live rock is beneficial for natural foraging. Good water quality and stable parameters are crucial.

Water parameters

Temperature
18-24°C (64-75°F)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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