Algae Blenny - Sunset Stripe
Salarias segmentatus
SKU
05915
- Scientific Name: Salarias segmentatus
- Care: Beginner
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Pacific
- Diet: Algivorous
Discover the Algae Blenny - Sunset Stripe (Salarias segmentatus): The Vibrant Cleaner of Marine Aquariums at Tropical Marine Centre
Description
The Salarias segmentatus, also known as the Algae Blenny - Sunset Stripe, is a captivating species that brings a splash of colour to any reef aquarium. This species is particularly appealing to novice aquarists due to its robust nature and straightforward care requirements. The Algae Blenny - Sunset Stripe is distinguished by its unique colouration, boasting a striking sunset stripe that differentiates it from other species.The Algae Blenny - Sunset Stripe is an algivore, primarily feeding on algae. This makes it a valuable addition to your aquarium as it aids in controlling algae growth, thereby enhancing the overall health and cleanliness of your tank. To ensure optimal health and colouration, it is recommended to supplement its diet with Gamma Foods, which are specifically formulated to cater to the nutritional needs of marine species.The Algae Blenny - Sunset Stripe is a reef-safe species, meaning it won't cause harm to your corals or other invertebrates. This makes it an ideal choice for those aiming to establish a balanced and harmonious marine environment.One of the most intriguing aspects of the Algae Blenny - Sunset Stripe is its natural behaviour. It's a peaceful species that spends the majority of its time grazing on algae, adding a dynamic element to your aquarium. It's also known for its playful nature, often seen darting around the tank, providing endless entertainment for both the hobbyist and spectators.The Algae Blenny - Sunset Stripe is sourced sustainably, aligning with Tropical Marine Centre's commitment to promoting sustainable practices within the aquarium hobby. This species is exclusive to our supply line, ensuring its availability and quality.In terms of tank requirements, the Algae Blenny - Sunset Stripe is best suited to a reef tank setup. It's crucial to provide ample live rock for grazing and hiding spots to replicate its natural environment.In conclusion, the Algae Blenny - Sunset Stripe is a fascinating species that combines unique colouration, interesting behaviour, and practical benefits. Its straightforward care requirements and compatibility with reef setups make it a popular choice for both beginner and experienced hobbyists.
More Information
Is Hot Item | No |
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Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Western Pacific |
Scientific Name | Salarias segmentatus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656012862 |
SKU Product Reference | 05915 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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