Red Streaked Blenny

Red-Streaked Blenny

Scientific Name: Cirripectes stigmaticus

Small Fish Safe: Yes

Invert Safe: Yes

Coral Safe: Yes

Adult Size: Up to 10 cm

Diet: Herbivore – feeds on algae, biofilm, and prepared herbivore diets

Why We Like It:

With its mottled body, bold red streak behind the eye, and lively personality, the Red-Streaked Blenny is a quirky and effective algae grazer for reef tanks. Peaceful and reef-safe, it spends its time perched on rockwork or darting through crevices, adding both utility and character to the aquascape. Ideal for tanks needing a natural algae solution without risking corals or inverts.