- Out-of-Stock
Zebrasoma flavescens yellow tang 7-9 cm
A Very Useful Species for Natural Algae Cleaning
The Zebrasoma flavescens, commonly known as the yellow tang, is an oval-shaped fish that is completely yellow. Though sometimes aggressive, it is very useful due to its role as a cleaner. Indeed, it helps reduce algae in reef aquariums.
Data sheet
- Delivery price France
- Fixed price €24.90 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
- Minimum order amount for live products
- 50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Temperament
- Neither aggressive nor peaceful
- Food
- Alguivore
- Reef compatibility
- Recommended
- Recommended number
- Alone or in a small group in a large container
- Price according to size
- XS S M L XL
- Maximum size
- 20 cm
- Delivery date
- Choose your delivery day at the "Address" step in your cart.
- Reproduction
- Impossible
- Package information for the winter period
- A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.
En savoir plus
The Zebrasoma flavescens surgeonfish, also known as the yellow tang, belongs to the surgeonfish family, characterized by their tails equipped with "scalpels" on each side. Normally, the size of this species varies from 10 to 20 cm in length. As its name suggests, it is entirely yellow in color, with a slender snout and a small mouth. Quite solitary, it can sometimes live in scattered groups near reefs and areas rich in corals.
For quality maintenance, a minimum aquarium size of 600L is recommended, with a temperature range of 23° to 27°. The pH should be between 8.2 and 8.4. Being herbivorous and algae-eating, it helps clean the algae within the aquarium. We advise introducing it last in a community tank as its variable temperament can cause stress for new arrivals. Its care is reserved for experienced aquarists.
Zebrasoma flavescens common name: Yellow Tang. This fish has a completely yellow elliptical body with immaculate white scalpels. The Zebrasoma flavescens is an algae grazer, constantly scraping the decor. In case of a threat from another inhabitant of the aquarium, the yellow tang deploys its dorsal fin and
You might also like