Carribean Blue Tang
Acanthurus coeruleus
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Suggested Tank
180+ gallons
Max Size
12 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Caribbean Blue Tang, also known as the Blue Tang Surgeonfish, is a vibrant blue fish that is popular in the aquarium trade due to its striking coloration and interesting behavior. It is native to the waters of the Caribbean and Western Atlantic, where it can often be found in coral reefs.
Reef Safe
Yes, the Caribbean Blue Tang is generally safe for reef aquariums, but it may nip at soft and stony polyp corals, as well as certain invertebrates.
Environment
The Caribbean Blue Tang requires a large tank with plenty of swimming space, as well as numerous hiding places. It prefers a well-lit tank with strong water movement.
Behavior
This species is known for its active behavior and needs plenty of swimming space. It can be aggressive towards other tangs and similarly shaped fish, especially in smaller aquariums.
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 29, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 28, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 27, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 26, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 25, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 24, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 23, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 22, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 21, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 20, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 19, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 18, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 17, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 16, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 15, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 14, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 13, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 12, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 11, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 10, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 9, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 8, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 7, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 6, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 5, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 4, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 3, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 2, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Jan 1, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang
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$ 90.00 | Candy Corals | Jan 1, 2026 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Dec 31, 2025 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Dec 30, 2025 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Dec 29, 2025 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Dec 28, 2025 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Dec 27, 2025 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Dec 26, 2025 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Dec 25, 2025 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Dec 24, 2025 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Dec 23, 2025 | View |
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Atlantic Blue Tang (Adult)
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$ 100.00 | Dr Reefs Quarantined Fish | Dec 22, 2025 | View |
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