ember blenny

[fishytime]

Originally Posted by bowkry

i have all sorts of blennies in reef tanks and never ever had one eat coral, they will eat ornamental algae

you've never had a leopard blenny......their diet is sps polyps.....

embers are defiantly cool!

[Proteus]

Originally Posted by NightShadeFairy

Yikes! Reading this thread made me interested in one for my reef.. Apparently they are coral chompers! At least the bi-color and tribal blennies are.. Hope yours isn't!! Good luck

Originally Posted by dc4

Bicolor blennies being coral chompers? That's the first I've ever heard that before, mine grazes on algae and frozen but has never even looked at my corals... Where did you read that information? I guess if anything was hungry enough, any fish may try sampling sources of food but I've never heard of bicolors being nonreef safe.[/url]

Originally Posted by fishytime

you've never had a leopard blenny......their diet is sps!

I've had a bicolor for over a year and twice I've caught him munching lps. The first time he was eating a open brain then last week caught him nipping at lords.
Though I take it as a hungry fish as I really do try not to over feed