Silver Spot Tang
Ctenochaetus truncatus
SKU
03680
- Scientific Name: Ctenochaetus truncatus
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Indian Ocean
- Diet: Algivorous
Discover the Silver Spot Tang (Ctenochaetus truncatus) - A Unique Addition to Your Marine Aquarium with its Unusual Silver Spots!
Description
The Ctenochaetus truncatus, also known as the Silver Spot Tang, is a captivating species that originates from the Western Indian Ocean region. This enchanting species is a favourite among aquarium enthusiasts due to its striking features and natural behaviour. The Silver Spot Tang is renowned for its intermediate care level, making it an ideal choice for both beginner and seasoned aquarists. It possesses a unique colouration that distinguishes it from other species. As it matures, it develops a mesmerising silver spot pattern. This species is also recognized for its algivorous diet, making it an excellent choice for maintaining a pristine and healthy aquarium environment. Feeding the Silver Spot Tang with Gamma Foods, particularly algae-based foods, will ensure it receives all the necessary nutrients it needs to flourish. Gamma Foods offers a variety of products that align perfectly with the Silver Spot Tang's natural diet, such as Gamma NutraPellets Algae and Gamma NutraFlakes. The Silver Spot Tang is an exclusive species from our supply line, making it a rare and unique addition to your aquarium. Its rarity adds to its allure and appeal, making it a must-have for any aquarium enthusiast. When setting up your tank for the Silver Spot Tang, remember that it thrives in a reef tank environment. This species is known for its active nature and will appreciate ample space to swim and explore. In conclusion, the Silver Spot Tang is a remarkable species that brings a touch of the exotic to your home aquarium. Its unique features, combined with its natural behaviour and care requirements, make it a must-have for any aquarium enthusiast. Its diet, which can be supplemented with Gamma Foods, and its active nature make it a fascinating addition to any aquarium.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Acanthurus strigosus |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Short Supply Chain |
Origin | Western Indian Ocean |
Scientific Name | Ctenochaetus truncatus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656003037 |
SKU Product Reference | 03680 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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