Description
The Clown Tang, scientifically known as Acanthurus lineatus, is a striking marine fish renowned for its vibrant blue and yellow stripes. Native to the Indo-Pacific region, this species is a favorite among aquarists due to its captivating appearance. Its elongated body and sharp caudal spine make it a unique addition to any marine aquarium. However, they require ample swimming space and a well-maintained environment to thrive. With proper care, the Clown Tang can be a delightful and active member of your marine community.
Care Level:
Intermediate
Diet:
Herbivore (primarily algae)
Max Size:
38 cm (15 inches)
Temperament:
Semi-aggressive
Family:
Acanthuridae