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Midas Blenny
Ecsenius midas
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Stunning golden-yellow fish that mimics the coloration of Anthias. Perches on rockwork and darts out for food. Completely reef-safe and peaceful. Excellent beginner fish with a big personality.
CARE
Beginner
AGGRESSION
Low
MAX SIZE
5"
⚠ ADD WITH CAUTION
· Tank needs 1 more month of maturity
💰 BUDGET PICK
VALUE
WOW FACTOR
TYPICAL PRICE
~$20–35
Bold yellow color, big personality, completely reef-safe. One of the best value fish in the hobby.
🌊 WATER PARAMS
ParamStatusIdeal
TemperatureOK (78.4)72–80 °F
SalinityOK (1.025)1.023–1.027 sg
pHOK (8.22)8.1–8.4
Nitrate NO₃⁻OK (8.0)0–20 ppm
Tank Compatibility
Ocellaris ClownfishCompatible
Royal GrammaCompatible
Tailspot BlennyCaution
Firefish GobyCompatible
Yellow TangCompatible
Six Line WrasseCompatible
Orchid DottybackCompatible
Torch CoralCompatible
Hammer CoralCompatible
Acropora SPSCompatible
Duncan CoralCompatible
Skunk Cleaner ShrimpCompatible
Turbo SnailCompatible
Blue Leg Hermit CrabCompatible