Bariene Surgeonfish
Acanthurus bariene
Suggested Tank
180+ gallons
Max Size
18 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Bariene Surgeonfish, also known as the Blackspot Surgeonfish, is a striking saltwater fish known for its vibrant coloration and distinctive black spot near the tail. It is a popular choice among marine aquarists due to its unique appearance and active swimming behavior.
Reef Safe
Yes
Environment
The Bariene Surgeonfish thrives in a well-maintained marine aquarium with stable water parameters, including a temperature range of 72-78°F, pH of 8.1-8.4, and specific gravity of 1.020-1.025. It requires ample live rock for grazing and hiding.
Behavior
This species is active and requires plenty of swimming space. It is known to graze on algae throughout the day, helping to keep the tank clean.
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