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Scopas tang Profile

Zebrasoma scopas

ℹ️ Overview

The Scopas tang (Zebrasoma scopas), also known as the brown tang, is a marine fish with a primarily brown body, marked by faint horizontal stripes and a distinct yellow tail. It originates from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, showcasing a high dorsal fin and a compressed, disc-shaped body. This fish is recognized in the aquarium hobby for its distinctive appearance and is moderately popular among enthusiasts, appreciated for both its unique coloration and its role in algae control within the tank.

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  • Common NamesBrown Tang, Twotone Tang, Scopas Tang, Brush-tail Tang, Or Brown Scopas Tang
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessResilient
  • pH8.1 - 8.4
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityRare
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
  • VibrancyModerately Vibrant

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

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