Naso - Unicorn Blue
Naso brevirostris
SKU
03774
- Scientific Name: Naso brevirostris
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Indian Ocean
- Diet: Algivorous
Discover the Naso - Unicorn Blue (Naso brevirostris): The Unique Marine Species with a Horn-like Extension for Your Aquarium - Tropical Marine Centre
Description
The Naso brevirostris, also known as the Naso - Unicorn Blue or Cyphomycter coryphaenoides, is a captivating marine species that brings a burst of vibrant colour to any reef tank. This species, native to the Western Indian Ocean, is a true treasure for aquarium enthusiasts, particularly those who value distinctive colour patterns and natural behaviours. The Naso brevirostris is a species that requires intermediate care, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists with some experience in maintaining marine life. This species is algivorous, meaning it thrives on a diet rich in algae. To ensure optimal health and colouration, we recommend feeding it with a variety of algae-based products from Gamma Foods. The Naso brevirostris is renowned for its striking blue hue, which can range from a deep, oceanic blue to a lighter, more turquoise shade. This vibrant colouration, particularly noticeable in the light, makes it a standout addition to any reef tank. The Naso brevirostris also exhibits unique juvenile and adult colouration, adding to its appeal. The Naso brevirostris is a reef-safe species, making it an excellent choice for reef tanks. Its rarity adds to its exclusivity, making it a unique addition to your aquarium. At Tropical Marine Centre, we source our Naso brevirostris from our exclusive supply line, ensuring that we provide you with the healthiest and most vibrant specimens. We also offer this species for captive breeding, providing a sustainable and ethical option for aquarium hobbyists. In terms of tank type, the Naso brevirostris is best suited to a reef tank. It's important to ensure that your tank has plenty of space for this species to swim and explore. In conclusion, the Naso brevirostris is a captivating and unique addition to any reef tank. With its vibrant colouration, natural behaviour, and algivorous diet, it's a species that will truly enrich your aquarium experience.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Cyphomycter coryphaenoides - Naseus brevirostris |
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 | Naso brevirostris |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656011186 |
SKU Product Reference | 03774 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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