Genus

Common name: Blenny

Scientific name: Enchelyurus

Enchelyurus is a genus of combtooth blennies found in the Pacific Ocean. These small, elongated fish are known for their distinctive head tentacles and vibrant colors, which can range from bright yellows to deep blues. They are popular in the reefkeeping hobby for their personality and their ability to help control algae growth. They are generally peaceful but can be territorial towards other blennies. They require rockwork or coral branches to perch on and hide among.

  1. Close up of yellowfin fringehead blenny
    Common name: Yellowfin blenny
    Scientific name: Enchelyurus flavipes