Striated Tang

Ctenochaetus striatus

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Suggested Tank

125+ gallons

Max Size

10 inches

Difficulty

Medium

Temperament

Semi-Aggressive

Description

The Striated Tang, also known as the Striped Bristletooth Tang, is a vibrant saltwater fish known for its distinctive horizontal stripes and bristle-like teeth. It is a popular choice for marine aquariums due to its striking appearance and algae-eating habits.

Reef Safe

Yes

Environment

Requires a well-maintained aquarium with plenty of live rock for grazing and hiding spots. The water should be well-oxygenated and the tank should have strong circulation.

Behavior

The Striated Tang is generally peaceful but can be territorial towards other tangs or similar species, especially in smaller tanks.

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