Naso Blonde Tang
Naso Blonde Tang
Origin: South Asia
Size info:
Size M: approx. 3 - 4"
Size ML: approx. 4 - 6"
Size L: approx. 6 - 8"
There once was a Naso Blonde Tang
Whose color was quite a bang
With a blue ring around its eye
And a yellow tail that could fly
It's a tropical beauty to hang.
Keeping Naso Blonde Tang in an Aquarium
The Naso Blonde Tang, also known as the Blonde Unicorn Tang, is a beautiful and popular fish among aquarium enthusiasts. Here are some things to consider when keeping this fish in an aquarium:
Size and Compatibility
The Naso Blonde Tang can grow up to 18 inches in length, so it requires a large aquarium of at least 180 gallons. It is generally peaceful and can be kept with other peaceful fish, but it may become aggressive towards other tangs or fish with similar body shapes. It is best to introduce the Naso Blonde Tang to the aquarium before other fish to prevent territorial behavior.
Diet and Feeding
The Naso Blonde Tang is an herbivore and requires a diet of algae-based foods, such as seaweed and algae sheets. It may also accept frozen or dried foods, such as brine shrimp and mysis shrimp.
Water Conditions
The Naso Blonde Tang requires a well-established aquarium with stable water conditions. It prefers a temperature range of 72-78°F and a pH range of 8.1-8.4. It also requires a high level of water movement and oxygenation.
Coolest Stuff about Naso Blonde Tang
- The Naso Blonde Tang is known for its beautiful and unique coloration, which includes a bright yellow body and a blue-grey face with a long, pointed snout.
- It is also known for its unicorn-like horn, which is actually an extension of its dorsal fin. The horn can grow up to 6 inches in length and is used for defense and territorial displays.
- The Naso Blonde Tang is a hardy fish and can live for up to 20 years in the right conditions.
- It is a popular fish for reef aquariums because it helps control algae growth and does not harm corals or other invertebrates.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
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