Scooter Blenny

Scientific Name: Synchiropus ocellatus
Common Name: Scooter Blenny, Scooter Dragonet, Ocellated Dragonet
Origin: Indonesia, Solomon Islands
Max. Size: 5″
Min. Tank size: 30 gallons
Care Level: Difficult
Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Carnivore
Reef Compatible: Yes

General Information: The Scooter Blenny may be a difficult fish to keep due to its feeding habits. The Scooter Blenny will sift through the sand for food, as well as scout the rocks for small critters to devour.  Finely cut meaty foods and vitamin-enriched brine shrimp may be acceptable substitutes.