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\nMaximum size:
\n20-25cm, exceptionally up to 35cm
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\nSuggested minimum aquarium size when adult:
\n400 litres
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\nDifficulty:
\nEasy
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\nFeeding:
\nWill eat frozen Mysis & Spirulina enriched Brineshrimp, will take dried foods readily when settled. Appreciates some vegetable matter e.g. dried seaweed.
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\nReef safe:
\nConsidered reef safe. Will graze on algae
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\nCompatibility:
\nLike many Tangs can be aggressive to newcomers once established. Don't keep with other fish of a similar body shape or colouration, but should mix well with other similar size fish. Could be kept in a shoal in a very large aquarium if all added at the same time.
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\nOther information.
\nOne of the easiest to keep Acanthurus Tangs. Small specimens are usually Yellow with larger ones being grey with a large oramge patch above it pectoral fin, although occasionally the grey colour develops on very young specimens.
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\nFor more information ask a member of staff in store.
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