Goldrim Powder brown
Acanthurus japonicus
SKU
03540
- Scientific Name: Acanthurus japonicus
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Pacific
- Diet: Algivorous
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Description
The Acanthurus japonicus, also known as the Goldrim Powder brown, is a captivating species that brings an exotic allure to any reef aquarium. This species, sustainably sourced, is renowned for its distinctive colouration and natural behaviour. The Acanthurus japonicus requires intermediate care, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts with some marine life maintenance experience.A standout characteristic of the Acanthurus japonicus is its algivorous dietary habits. It flourishes on a diet abundant in algae, making it a valuable addition to your aquarium's ecosystem by consuming surplus algae. For optimal health and vibrant colouration, we suggest feeding it with Gamma Foods' selection of algae-rich products.The Acanthurus japonicus is a genuine reef-safe species, signifying it can peacefully coexist with other marine life in a reef aquarium. This species hails from the Western Pacific region, a region celebrated for its rich biodiversity. In its natural environment, the Acanthurus japonicus exhibits fascinating behaviours that can be witnessed in a domestic aquarium setting. It's common to see this species actively investigating its environment, adding a dynamic aspect to your aquarium.In terms of aesthetics, the Acanthurus japonicus is a marvel to behold. Its unique colouration, a mix of gold and brown shades, is bound to enchant any aquarium aficionado. This species is known for its evolving colouration from juvenile to adult stages, adding an element of excitement and anticipation as you observe its growth and maturation.At Tropical Marine Centre, we take pride in offering sustainably sourced species like the Acanthurus japonicus. By selecting this species, you're not only enhancing your aquarium but also supporting sustainable practices that aid in preserving marine biodiversity.In summary, the Acanthurus japonicus is an extraordinary species that blends beauty, adaptability, and sustainability. Whether you're a seasoned hobbyist or embarking on your marine aquarium journey, this species is guaranteed to be a gratifying addition to your reef aquarium. This species is exclusively available from our exclusive supply line at Tropical Marine Centre.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Acanthurus japonicus - Hepatus aliala japonicus |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Western Pacific |
Scientific Name | Acanthurus japonicus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656002825 |
SKU Product Reference | 03540 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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