Achilles Tang

FACTS:
SIZE:
9.4 in
PH:8.0-8.4
SALINITY:1.018-1.024
TEMP:75'-82'
CARE LEVEL: Dificult
REEF COMPATIBILITY: Excellent
MIN AQUARIUM SIZE: 100 Gal
DISTRIBUTION: Indo-Pacific
DIET:,Mainly a herbivour that naturally Grazes on different types of filamentous macro algae's and spirulina.

NOTES: As beautiful as this fish is, its one of the more demanding species of surgeonfish. The Achilles Tang needs a large aquarium with plenty of open swimming room. Prefers more turbulent flow with high oxyginated waters for this fish to thrive. One of the more aggrssive surgeon fish and is best kept when added almost last to an established aquarium. Best when feed 2-3 times daily with highly enriched foods and healthy macro algae's