Macroalgae Farms
Powder Brown Tang
$99.99
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Estimated delivery between June 16 and June 18.
$99.99
$99.99
About this item
Powder Brown Tang
Powder Brown Tang (Acanthurus japonicus) is a highly sought-after reef fish known for its sleek body, bold black dorsal stripe, and vibrant yellow highlights. Its refined coloration and streamlined shape make it a standout centerpiece in larger marine aquariums.
This species is valued for its constant grazing behavior and active swimming, helping maintain cleaner rockwork while adding energy and movement to the tank. Best suited for established systems, the Powder Brown Tang thrives in environments with ample swimming space and stable water conditions.
Available Options
1 Powder Brown Tang (3.25–4")
- One healthy Powder Brown Tang
- Medium size (approximately 3.25–4 inches)
- Ideal for established reef and fish-only systems
Care Information
| 💡 Lighting Moderate to High |
🌊 Water Flow Moderate to High |
| 📍 Placement Open swimming areas with rockwork |
⚙️ Care Level Moderate |
| 📈 Behavior Semi-aggressive, active swimmer |
🧪 Feeding Herbivore (algae, nori, prepared foods) |
Special Considerations
🔍 Aquarium Insights
Powder Brown Tangs are prized for their activity and utility:
- Constant grazers that help manage algae growth
- Active swimmers that bring energy to larger aquariums
- Serve as both a functional and visual centerpiece
Learn More
For detailed species information, compatibility, and care tips, visit our Species Library.
Due to natural variation, the fish you receive may vary slightly in coloration, size, and pattern. Photographs are representative examples.
Individual fish may display slight differences in coloration intensity and markings depending on origin and environment.
Size and appearance are provided as general guidelines and may vary slightly from the specimen received.
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