Carpet Eel Blenny

Although large the carpet eel blenny is not eaten by people.

Carpet eel blenny.

However it is a pseudochromid dottyback. The fish is sexually dimorphic the female is pinkish brown while the male is green. The carpet eel blenny preys on small fish crabs and shrimps. The aquarium should have a tight fitting lid to prevent escape.

A carpet eel blenny congrogadus subducens is also called a wolf eel but it is neither an eel nor a blenny. Carpet eel blennies lay their eggs in small clumps. Its body is a brownish color with highlights of green. Its body is a brownish color with highlights of green.

It requires a 50 gallon or larger aquarium with plenty of hiding places. In fact it s a dottyback. Its common names include eared eel blenny and green wolf eel. Wolf eel congrogadus subducens is also known as carpet eel blenny eared eel blenny green wolf eel.

The wolf eel is often referred to as a blenny. It is however harvested from the wild for the live aquarium trade and sold as wolf eels. The carpet eel blenny is not really an eel or a blenny. It requires a 125 gallon or larger aquarium with plenty of hiding places.

It usually hunts alone. On reefs and seagrass areas benthic solitary carnivorous. Carpet eel blenny congrogadus subducens richardson pseudochromidae elongate eel like body large lips tail fin joined to rear ends of dorsal and anal fins head and body olive green with pale mottles.