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Powder Blue Tang
Acanthurus leucosternon
Suggested Tank
125+ gallons
Max Size
9.8 inches
Difficulty
Hard
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Description
The Powder Blue Tang is a strikingly beautiful marine fish known for its vibrant blue coloration, contrasted with a black face and a white or yellow dorsal fin. It is a popular species among aquarium enthusiasts due to its unique appearance.
Reef Safe
Yes, the Powder Blue Tang is considered reef safe but may nibble on soft or stony corals.
Environment
The Powder Blue Tang thrives in a well-established aquarium with plenty of live rock for grazing and hiding. They prefer a strong, turbulent water flow.
Behavior
This species is known for being somewhat aggressive, especially towards other tangs or surgeonfish. They are active swimmers and require plenty of space to roam.
