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Just got a new blenny, can't for the life of me recall its name. Pure white with those lovely purplish dots on its Sprig...

Think I might've just figured out what it is - possibly a Six Spot Sleeper Goby, the Valenciennea sexguttata. Will try and get a photo up soon.

Are you kidding me, no pictures yet. How come we're missing that blow up smiley, it would've been perfect for this moment.

I think it's more likely a Chalk Goby, the Six Spot Sleeper Goby doesn't quite match the description of a pure white body with purplish dots.

rusticore wrote: ↑Mon Dec 30, 2024 4:53 am Are you kidding me, no pictures yet. How come we're missing that blow up smiley, it would've been perfect for this moment.

I've got some pics of my new blenny now. I'm about 90% sure they're called chalk gobies at my LFS. Here they are...

Got a blast from the past, looks like my ex, that Six Spot Sleeper Goby.

zeno9 wrote: ↑Mon Dec 30, 2024 8:57 am Got a blast from the past, looks like my ex, that Six Spot Sleeper Goby.

That mouth would've had its benefits, I reckon. That's definitely a chalkie, by the way... that's what I've always known 'em as, anyway.

Lovely little fella. We recently added a pair to our tank, stunning fish - even if they've been busy rearranging the sand.