The Black Tang, is one of the most rare and sought-after tang species in the aquarium trade. They are only found on a few reefs in the entire world making them incredibly difficult to collect. The Black Tang is entirely jet black with a singular diamond-shaped white dot just before its anal fin. Its sleek look, as well as unique black coloration, makes this one of the most visually stunning species of Tang around. It has the same general body shape as a Sailfin Tang and a characteristic long bottlenose.

Maximum Size: 8”

Care Level: Intermediate 

Temperament : Semi Aggressive

Feeding: Herbivore

Minimum Tank Size: 200g

Reef Compatible: Yes

Scientific Name: Zebrasoma rostratum

Water Conditions: 72-78° F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4, sg 1.020-1.025

The Fish pictured here are representative only and the livestock you receive will be similar but may vary in pattern, coloration and shape.