Carpet Eel Blenny

In fact it s a dottyback.

Carpet eel blenny.

Its common names include eared eel blenny and green wolf eel. Carpet eel blennies lay their eggs in small clumps. The wolf eel is often referred to as a blenny. It has a long body that s shaped like an eel s and is capable of changing its colour.

A carpet eel blenny congrogadus subducens is also called a wolf eel but it is neither an eel nor a blenny. It requires a 125 gallon or larger aquarium with plenty of hiding places. Its body is a brownish color with highlights of green. It is however harvested from the wild for the live aquarium trade and sold as wolf eels.

The carpet eel blenny preys on small fish crabs and shrimps. However it is a pseudochromid dottyback. Carpet eel blenny congrogadus subducens richardson pseudochromidae elongate eel like body large lips tail fin joined to rear ends of dorsal and anal fins head and body olive green with pale mottles. On reefs and seagrass areas benthic solitary carnivorous.

Wolf eel congrogadus subducens is also known as carpet eel blenny eared eel blenny green wolf eel. The fish is sexually dimorphic the female is pinkish brown while the male is green. The aquarium should have a tight fitting lid to prevent escape. It usually hunts alone.

It is a pseudochromid dottyback. Its common names include carpet eel blenny eared eel blenny and green wolf eel. It requires a 50 gallon or larger aquarium with plenty of hiding places.