Description
The Gem Tang, scientifically known as Zebrasoma gemmatum, enchants with its striking appearance and graceful movements. Adorned with vibrant hues of electric blue, contrasting with bold black and pristine white stripes, it captivates marine enthusiasts. A care level suitable for experienced aquarists is required to maintain its optimal health. Providing a varied diet rich in algae and supplemented with high-quality marine flakes ensures its well-being. With a maximum size reaching around 8 inches, adequate space is essential. Despite its dazzling appearance, this tang exhibits a peaceful temperament, making it compatible with a variety of tank mates.
Care Level:
Moderate
Diet:
Herbivore - Primarily algae, supplemented with marine-based seaweed and vegetable matter.
Max Size:
Up to 8 inches
Temperament:
Semi-aggressive
Family:
Acanthuridae