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
tang species There are some 75 species in the family of Acanthuridae, plus many more extinct types known from the fossil record. What kind of tang fish are there? achilles tang (Acanthurus achilles) . Black Tang ( zebrasoma rostratum ) . Royal Blue Tang/Palette surgeonfish (Paracanthurus hepatus) . Brown Tang/Brown Surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigrofuscus) . Clown … Read more
Like I mentioned before, tangs do well with just about any other fish species you would keep in a tank corals and invertebrates make great tank mates also, and there will likely be no issues there. Just avoid large aggressive fish such as the lionfish, groupers, and sharks. How big does a yellow tang fish … 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