Genus

Common name: Triplefin Blennies

Scientific name: Helcogramma

Helcogramma is a genus of small, colorful fish belonging to the family Tripterygiidae, commonly known as triplefin blennies. These fish are characterized by their three dorsal fins and vibrant color patterns, which make them popular among reef aquarium enthusiasts. They are generally peaceful and can be kept with other non-aggressive fish. Triplefins are known for their interesting behaviors, such as perching on rocks and corals, and their ability to adapt to various microhabitats within the reef. They feed on small invertebrates, making them beneficial for controlling pests in the aquarium.

  1. Common name: Hooded triplefin
    Scientific name: Helcogramma capidata
  2. Common name: Little hooded triplefin
    Scientific name: Helcogramma chica
  3. Common name: Red-eye threefin
    Scientific name: Helcogramma ellioti
  4. ヨゴレヘビギンポのオス
    Common name: Blackfin triplefin
    Scientific name: Helcogramma fuscopinna
  5. Triplefin on leather coral
    Common name: Maldives Triplefin
    Scientific name: Helcogramma maldivensis
  6. Common name: Shortsnout triplefin
    Scientific name: Helcogramma obtusirostris
  7. Common name: Springer's triplefin
    Scientific name: Helcogramma springeri
  8. striped triplefin on a reef
    Common name: Red triplefin
    Scientific name: Helcogramma steinitzi
  9. Striped triplefin, Helcogramma striata, on tubastraea coral, Raja Ampat Indonesia.
    Common name: Tropical striped triplefin
    Scientific name: Helcogramma striata
  10. Common name: Volcano triplefin
    Scientific name: Helcogramma vulcana