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Blue Tang

Blue Tang

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Marine Fish

Brand: Livestock (Marine Fish)

Blue Tang


Species: Paracanthurus hepatus

Origin: Sri Lanka

Family: Acanthuridae


Overview:

The Blue Tang, also known as the Regal Tang or Hippo Tang, is a popular and visually striking species recognized for its vibrant blue body and yellow tail. It is an active swimmer that does best in large, well-oxygenated systems with plenty of open space. While generally peaceful, it may display territorial behavior toward other tangs. This species is reef-safe and makes an excellent addition to community saltwater aquariums.


Care Details:

  • Minimum Tank Size: 100 gallons
  • Care Level: Moderate
  • Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
  • Reef Compatible: Yes
  • Diet: Herbivore (marine algae, seaweed, & high-quality herbivore blends)
  • Maximum Size: Up to 9 inches


Water Parameters:

  • Temperature: 72 – 78°F
  • pH: 7.8 – 8.5
  • Salinity: 1.022 – 1.026


Available Sizes:

  • Small (S): 1 – 2.5"
  • Medium (M): 2.5 – 4"
  • Large (L): 4 – 6"
  • Extra Large (XL): 6 – 7"


Important Livestock Notices:

  • This fish has not been quarantined.
  • We recommend that all new fish are quarantined prior to introduction into your display system.
  • Photos are for reference only — the fish you receive will not be the exact specimen pictured. Appearance may vary based on sex, maturity, region, and individual variation.
  • All livestock must be drip-acclimated slowly to ensure a safe transition to your aquarium.

Placing an order is simple - just add your item to the cart & complete the checkout process online. Once your order is confirmed, we'll reach out to you directly to schedule a local pick-up appointment at our facility.

* All local pick-ups are by appointment only *

Yes, even if a product is listed as "out of stock", it's still available to order!

Many of our products are fulfilled on-demand - so even if the product shows as "out of stock", you can still place your order. We'll source the product from our extensive distribution network & we'll notify you as soon as your order is ready for pick-up.

We offer local pick-up by appointment only. After you place an order, we'll contact you directly to schedule a convenient pick-up time at our facility.

Pick-up location: 7137 58th St N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781