Round Face Tang

The Acanthurus mata, popularly known as the Round Face Tang, is a captivating marine species that brings a splash of colour to any reef aquarium. This species, also known by other names such as Acanthurus bleekeri, Acanthurus weberi, Chaetodon mata, and Hepatus weberi, is celebrated for its distinctive colouration and natural behaviour.The Round Face Tang is a species that requires intermediate care, making it an ideal choice for aquarium enthusiasts with some experience in marine life maintenance. It flourishes in a reef tank setting, where it can display its natural behaviour and contribute positively to the overall ecosystem.One of the most notable characteristics of the Round Face Tang is its algivorous diet. It plays a vital role in maintaining the equilibrium of your tank by consuming algae. This not only helps keep your tank clean but also provides the Tang with the essential nutrients it needs to flourish. Feeding it with specific algae-based foods from Gamma Foods, such as Gamma NutraPellets Algae and Gamma NutraPellets Complete, will ensure it receives a balanced diet, contributing to its overall health and vibrant colouration.The Round Face Tang is a true reef safe species, meaning it coexists harmoniously with other reef inhabitants. This species is sourced from the Indian Ocean region, ensuring that it's well-adapted to the conditions of a reef tank.The Round Face Tang is a fascinating species that brings a piece of the ocean's beauty into your home. Its unique features and natural behaviour make it a must-have for any aquarium enthusiast. With the right care and environment, the Round Face Tang will flourish and become a standout feature in your reef tank. This species is exclusively available from our exclusive supply line at TMC.