Convict Tang - Ranched

The Acanthurus triostegus, commonly known as the Convict Tang, is a mesmerizing species that is a must-have for any marine aquarium enthusiast. This species is celebrated for its distinctive colouration, featuring a pattern that distinguishes it from other tangs. Originating from the Melanesian region, the Convict Tang brings an exotic allure to any aquarium setting.The Convict Tang is recognized for its algivorous diet, making it an ideal choice for maintaining a pristine and healthy aquarium. It thrives on a diet of Gamma Foods, particularly those abundant in algae. This not only aids in keeping your aquarium clean but also ensures the Convict Tang's vibrant colours remain at their peak.The Convict Tang is a species that is seldom seen, making it a unique and exclusive addition to your aquarium from our exclusive supply line at Tropical Marine Centre. This species is also captive bred, ensuring its sustainability and lessening the impact on its natural habitats.The Convict Tang is a species that demands expert care, making it a rewarding challenge for the experienced aquarium hobbyist. It's a species that flourishes in a reef tank environment, where it can display its natural behaviours and truly shine.This species is also known by several other names, including Acanthurus hirudo, Acanthurus pentazona, Acanthurus subarmatus, Acanthurus triostegus marquesensis, and Acanthurus triostegus sandvicensis. Regardless of the name, this species is a true standout in any aquarium.At Tropical Marine Centre, we are proud to offer the Convict Tang, a species that is ranched, ensuring its quality and health. This species is a true testament to the beauty and diversity of marine life, and we are thrilled to share it with our customers.In conclusion, the Acanthurus triostegus, or Convict Tang, is a species that offers a unique blend of beauty, functionality, and challenge. Its striking colouration, algivorous diet, and adaptability make it a versatile and captivating addition to any reef tank. Whether you're an expert hobbyist or just starting out, the Convict Tang is a species that will undoubtedly enrich your aquarium experience.