The carpet eel blenny is not really an eel or a blenny.
Carpet eel blenny.
Its body is a brownish color with highlights of green.
It is a pseudochromid dottyback.
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.
A carpet eel blenny congrogadus subducens is also called a wolf eel but it is neither an eel nor a blenny.
Wolf eel congrogadus subducens is also known as carpet eel blenny eared eel blenny green wolf eel.
Although large the carpet eel blenny is not eaten by people.
The carpet eel blenny preys on small fish crabs and shrimps.
It has a long body that s shaped like an eel s and is capable of changing its colour.
The aquarium should have a tight fitting lid to prevent escape.
The fish is sexually dimorphic the female is pinkish brown while the male is green.
It requires a 50 gallon or larger aquarium with plenty of hiding places.
Its common names include eared eel blenny and green wolf eel.
Carpet eel blennies lay their eggs in small clumps.
It usually hunts alone.
Its common names include carpet eel blenny eared eel blenny and green wolf eel.
It requires a 125 gallon or larger aquarium with plenty of hiding places.
However it is a pseudochromid dottyback.
Its body is a brownish color with highlights of green.
In fact it s a dottyback.