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Sailfin Tang

Zebrasoma velifer

Price: $42.30 USD

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The Sailfin Tang (Zebrasoma velifer), also called the Pacific Sailfin Tang, is one of the largest surgeonfish, famous for its tall dorsal and anal fins that extend into a sail-like display. Its brown body has five broad vertical yellow bands and a yellow-based tail with blue highlights, and it is a semi-aggressive herbivore needing a minimum 680-liter tank with open swimming space, moderate care, and an algae-rich diet.

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