Powder Blue Tang |
CARE LEVEL | TEMPERAMENT | DIET |
REEF SAFE |
Moderate | Semi-Aggressive |
Herbivore |
Yes |
PURCHASE SIZE | MAX SIZE |
ORIGIN |
TANK SIZE |
S: 1-2" |
9" |
Maldives |
125g |
SG |
TEMPERATURE |
dKH |
pH |
1.020-1.025 | 72-78F |
8-12 |
8.1-8.4 |
View Marine Fish Compatibility Chart Acanthurus leucosternon Powder Blue Tangs (also known as Surgeon Fish) are widely sought after for their incredible beauty and coloration. Striking yellow lines the dorsal fin and a soft, velvety blue makes up the body, accented with white and black. Surgeon Fish have scalpels on their sides near their tail-fin that they use to defend themselves. These scalpel's can be very sharp. |
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