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Tennent tang

Acanthurus tennenti

Neptune’s rating:

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  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • DifficultyDifficult
  • HardinessModerate
  • Liters per Fish200 L
  • OriginWestern Pacific Ocean
  • pH8.1 - 8.4
  • PopularityUncommon
  • RarityVery Rare
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial
  • VibrancyVibrant

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

More about Tennent tang

The Tennent tang (Acanthurus tennenti) is a marine fish notable for its striking coloration, featuring a pale body with a distinctive yellow-tipped dorsal fin and a unique chevron pattern on the tail. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, this species showcases a sleek, oval-shaped body typical of tangs. While it possesses visual appeal, the Tennent tang is not as commonly known or widespread in the aquarium hobby compared to other tang species.

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