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Sailfin tang Profile

Zebrasoma veliferum

ℹ️ Overview

The Sailfin tang (Zebrasoma veliferum) is a marine fish recognized for its striking appearance, featuring a deep blue to black body with white or yellow horizontal stripes. It has a distinctive, large dorsal fin that gives it its common name. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, this species can grow quite large, making it a prominent sight in its natural habitat. In the aquarium hobby, the Sailfin tang is well-known and appreciated for its vivid colors and unique shape, though its size and need for ample swimming space require consideration.

📊 Datasheet

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  • DifficultyChallenging
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH8.1 - 8.4
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
  • VibrancyVibrant

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 13 data points

60

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