Sailfin Tang |
CARE LEVEL | TEMPERAMENT | DIET |
REEF SAFE |
Moderate | Semi-Aggressive |
Herbivore |
Yes |
PURCHASE SIZE | MAX SIZE |
ORIGIN |
TANK SIZE |
S: 2-3" |
16" |
Africa, Maldives, Sri Lanka |
180g |
SG |
TEMPERATURE |
dKH |
pH |
1.020-1.025 | 72-78F |
8-12 |
8.1-8.4 |
View Marine Fish Compatibility Chart Zebrasoma Veliferum Sailfin Tangs (also known as Surgeon Fish, White-Faced Surgeon) are ferocious algae grazers and a great addition to a properly sized reef tank. The body of the tang is brown with a white mark on the cheek between the mouth and eyes. The dorsal fin has an orange stripe. Only keep one Sailfin Tang per tank. |
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