Powder Blue Tang - Premium West. Indian Ocean

Acanthurus leucosternon
SKU
03610
  • Scientific Name: Acanthurus leucosternon
  • Care: Beginner
  • Light Requirements: Medium
  • Origin: Western Indian Ocean
  • Diet: Algivorous
Discover the Exquisite Powder Blue Tang (Acanthurus leucosternon) - A Jewel of the Western Indian Ocean, Now Available at Tropical Marine Centre!
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The Acanthurus leucosternon, popularly known as the Powder Blue Tang, is a premium species hailing from the Western Indian Ocean. This species, alternatively known as Acanthurus delisiani or Hepatus leucosternon, is an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarium enthusiasts, making it a valuable addition to any aquatic environment.The Powder Blue Tang is renowned for its striking colouration. Its body boasts a vibrant powder blue hue, contrasted by a black face, creating a stunning visual spectacle in any aquarium. Beyond its captivating colours, this species is also celebrated for its active and engaging behaviour. Observing the Powder Blue Tang as it explores its surroundings with curiosity is a delight for any aquarium owner.In terms of care, the Powder Blue Tang is an algivore, primarily feeding on algae. This dietary preference makes it a beneficial addition to your tank, as it aids in controlling algae growth, thereby promoting a cleaner and healthier environment for all tank inhabitants. To ensure optimal health and colouration, we recommend feeding it with Gamma Foods. These products offer a balanced diet, rich in essential nutrients that cater to the specific needs of the Powder Blue Tang.The Powder Blue Tang is also reef safe, meaning it can be safely added to your reef tank without causing harm to your corals or other invertebrates. This species is exclusively available from our supply line, making it a unique addition to your collection that you won't find elsewhere. However, it's worth noting that this species is rarely seen and often in high demand, so seize the opportunity to add this stunning species to your collection.In summary, the Acanthurus leucosternon or Powder Blue Tang is a visually striking, active, and beneficial addition to any reef tank. Its unique colouration, engaging behaviour, and algae-eating diet make it a standout choice for any aquarium hobbyist.
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Is Hot Item No
AKA Acanthurus delisiani - Acanthurus delisianus - Hepatus leucosternon
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 Acanthurus leucosternon
Fulfillment by TMC No
GTIN/EAN Code 5027656002924
SKU Product Reference 03610
Commodity Codes 0301190000
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