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Databases compiled from the Ministry of Primary Industries list of Tropical fish allowed to be imported into New Zealand.
Freshwater Fish A toH. Freshwater Fish I to Z. Tropical Marine Fish .
Killifish on list Marine Invertebrates. Exotic Reptiles and Amphibians
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Crested Blenny.
An endearing little fish that lurks in rockwork and grazes algae from its surface. Often found with just their heads protruding from a favourite hole. Can grow to 8cm.
- Scientific Name: Parablennius Laticlavius
- Habitat:  Found around the coastline in rock pools and to depths of about three metres
- Temperament: Can be bossy with its own species and other triplefins
- Tank Age/Maturity: 100 litres minium at least months old
- Diet: Readily accept all foods; live and frozen pods, mysid shrimp, raw mussel, prawn and flake foods and will graze green algae
- Threatened Species: N/A
- Special Requirements: A well maintained tank with green algae is required Incompatible wit large aggressive fish (who will eat them) and other blennies (keep only one per tank)
- Endemic: N/A
- Size: 8cm