Silver Spot Tang
Ctenochaetus truncatus
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Suggested Tank
125+ gallons
Max Size
10 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Silver Spot Tang is a popular saltwater fish known for its striking silver body and dark spots. It is a member of the Surgeonfish family and is native to the waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
Reef Safe
Yes. Silver Spot Tangs are considered reef safe and can be a great addition to a reef aquarium.
Environment
Silver Spot Tangs thrive in a well-lit tank with plenty of hiding spots and live rock for grazing. They prefer a water temperature of 72-78°F with a pH of 8.1-8.4.
Behavior
Silver Spot Tangs are generally peaceful but can be territorial with other Tangs or similar species. They are active swimmers and need plenty of space to move around.
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