Neptune’s rating:
59- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
- DifficultyChallenging
- HardinessResilient
- Liters per Fish200 L
- OriginIndo-pacific Region
- pH8.1 - 8.4
- PopularityModerate
- RarityUncommon
- Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourModerately Territorial
- VibrancyVibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Bristletooth tang
The Bristletooth tang (Ctenochaetus striatus) is a marine fish known for its distinctive coloration, which usually includes a mix of brown, orange, and blue hues accented with horizontal stripes. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, this species is characterized by its bristle-like teeth, small size, and a rounded body shape. It is a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts due to its vibrant colors and the role it plays in controlling algae growth in reef tanks.