This is my purple tang (Zebrasoma xanthurum)
I have kept this for 3 years. very healthy and beautiful~!
I have kept this for 3 years. very healthy and beautiful~!
Latin Name Zebrasoma xanthurus Common Name Purple Tang RED SEA Also known as Red Sea Purple Tang, Yellowtail Tang Fast Facts This beautiful Red Sea fish is purple with a yellow tail. The purple tang is typically among the more aggressive members of the genus, and is very hardy. It may chase fish with similar feeding behavior or shape, but typically gets along well in the community tank. Provide this active fish with some swimming room, as well as suitable hiding places. Large purple tangs are still seldom collected, but small and medium sizes are relatively common. Sizes Small/Around 1"-2" SIZE WILL VARY
Medium/Around 2"-3" SIZE WILL VARY
Large/Around 3"-4" SIZE WILL VARY
X-Large/Around 4"-5" SIZE WILL VARYRange in Nature Red Sea Minimum Aquarium Size 20 Diet and Feeding Herbivore, provide with a varied diet that includes frozen and flake foods for herbivores as well as dried algae sheets. Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult) Reef Aquarium Compatibility Related Fish Gem Tang, Sailfin Tang, Scopas Tang, Yellow Tang, More Tangs Availability
Source from Marinecenter
http://www.marinecenter.com/fish/tangs/purpletangredsea/
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