Lineatus Clown Tang :: South Asia
Lineatus Clown Tang :: South Asia
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Origin: South Asia
Size info:
Size SM: approx. 1.75 - 2.75"
Size M: approx. 2.75 - 3.75"
Size ML: approx. 3.75 - 4.5"
There once was a Lineatus Clown Tang,
With colors that made hearts go bang!
It's a master of disguise,
And its skin can mesmerize,
As it gracefully swims with a sprang!
This fish has a unique talent,
To switch up its hues with no apparent protest.
It can change its colors at will,
From yellow to blue with a thrill,
And its beauty's hard to digest!
With a personality so fun and exciting,
It can liven up any bland sighting!
This fish will dance and play,
And brighten up your day,
And keep you in awe, never tiring!
So if you need a new companion,
A Lineatus Clown Tang might be a fun opinion!
Fascinating to view,
And easy to pursue,
It's truly a marvelous addition!
Keeping Lineatus Clown Tang in an Aquarium
The Lineatus Clown Tang, also known as the Blue-lined Surgeonfish or Blue-lined Tang, is a stunning fish that will catch the eye of anyone who sees it in an aquarium. However, it is important to know how to properly care for and maintain this fish in captivity.
Aquarium Setup
The Lineatus Clown Tang requires a minimum tank size of 75 gallons with plenty of live rock for hiding and grazing. A sandy substrate is ideal, as this fish will spend a lot of time sifting through the sand for food. The aquarium should also have strong water movement and be well-lit, as this fish prefers a lot of light.
Water Conditions
The Lineatus Clown Tang should be kept in a temperature range of 72-78°F and a pH range of 8.1-8.4. Salinity should be at 1.023-1.025 and ammonia and nitrite levels should always be at zero.
Diet
This fish is a herbivore and requires a diet that consists of seaweed, algae, and other plant matter. It will also appreciate occasional feedings of mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, or krill.
Coolest Stuff About the Lineatus Clown Tang
- The blue-lined appearance of this fish is unique and striking, making it a sought-after addition to any aquarium.
- It is a very active fish, constantly swimming and exploring its environment.
- Lineatus Clown Tangs are known for their ability to aid in controlling algae growth in the aquarium.
- They have a lifespan of up to 30 years in captivity, making them a long-term investment for aquarium hobbyists.
- Lineatus Clown Tangs have been known to change color from a blue-gray to a purplish-blue, depending on their mood or surroundings.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
All livestock ordered between Monday and Sunday will ship out the following Tuesday or Wednesday. For example, livestock ordered between Monday the 1st and Sunday the 7th would ship out on Tuesday the 8th or Wednesday the 9th.
For the health and safety of our livestock we only ship on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. We’re unable to hold livestock longer than one week.
All livestock is part of our Arrive Alive + 72 Hour Guarantee. We must be notified within 72 hours of any issues or we will be unable to process your claim.
Livestock can be fragile. If your animal does not meet our standards at the time your shipment is being packed, we will notify you and give you a credit toward another piece of livestock. Our goal is to provide you with the healthiest livestock possible, and we’ll do our best to ensure it gets to you safely. Cash refunds are not available for livestock, only credit toward other livestock.
Local pick-up: Our online stocklist may be different than what’s available for in-store pickup. Please call 385-800-6711 for in-store availability. You may order livestock online for local pick-up, and your order will be ready for pick up the following Tuesday or Wednesday after it’s placed.
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