achilles tang (Acanthurus achilles) . Black Tang (Zebrasoma rostratum) . Royal Blue Tang/Palette surgeonfish (Paracanthurus hepatus) . brown tang /Brown Surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigrofuscus) . Clown Tang (Acanthurus lineatus) . Fowleri Tang (Acanthurus fowleri) . Gem Tang (Zebrasoma gemmatum) How many species of tang fish are there? There are around nine species of tang fishes (scientific … Read more
One fifty to two hundred dollars might seem like a lot of money for those of us who remember times when yellow tangs cost $20 to $40, and more recently around $80 , but it’s certainly a step in the right direction to making this awesome fish affordable , and perhaps garnering this fish the … Read more
Purple Tangs make great additions to aquariums. They are generally quite easy to keep as long as you maintain their diet and environment It is a hardy fish that is resistant to disease but still vulnerable to Lateral Line Disease (LLD) if you don’t properly maintain its diet and environment. How much is a purple … Read more
How big do black tangs get? Most adults get up to about 8 inches (21 cm) Being an herbivore, the Black Tang primarily eats filamentous algae in the ocean. They are found in lagoons and seaward reefs at depths of 26 to 115 feet. Where are black tangs from? The Black Tang (Zebrasoma rostratum) is … Read more