Blue Lip Bristletooth Tang

Ctenochaetus binotatus

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Suggested Tank

125+ gallons

Max Size

10 inches

Difficulty

Medium

Temperament

Peaceful

Description

The Blue Lip Bristletooth Tang is a beautiful saltwater fish that is sought after for its unique blue lips and bristle-like teeth. It has a brownish body with a white band across its body. This fish is known for its peaceful nature and is a great addition to any saltwater aquarium.

Reef Safe

Yes, the Blue Lip Bristletooth Tang is considered safe for reef tanks. It will not harm corals or other invertebrates.

Environment

The Blue Lip Bristletooth Tang needs a good amount of swimming space. It prefers a tank with plenty of hiding spots and live rock for grazing. The tank should have a tight-fitting lid to prevent it from jumping out.

Behavior

This Tang is peaceful and can be kept with a variety of other peaceful fish. It is not aggressive towards other species but can be territorial with its own kind. It is a good choice for a community tank.

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Ctenochaetus binotatus

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