Desjardinii Tang

Desjardinii Tang

Scientific Name Zebrasoma desjardinii
Identification Tall-bodied; cream to yellow-orange base with intricate blue and white spots and stripes radiating from the face.
Maximum Length 16 inches
Origin Indian Ocean
Minimum Tank Size 125 gallons
Reef Compatibility Reef safe

Behavior

Semi-aggressive toward other tangs, especially sailfin types. Highly active and personable.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore. Provide nori sheets daily and supplement with frozen mysis and spirulina-based pellets.