
Convict Tang (Acanthurus triostegus)9/10(pre-order)
Small: 2-2.5” The Convict Tang, also known as the Five-Banded Surgeonfish, is a peaceful, active herbivore ideal for community reef tanks. Known for its bold vertical stripes and nonstop movement, this tang is one of the best natural algae controllers in saltwater aquariums. Each fish from TSM Aquatics undergoes a full 30-day quarantine, ensuring it is healthy, eating well, and reef-ready. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned reefer, the Convict Tang brings both utility and beauty to your tang. Care Level: Easy – beginner-friendly surgeonfish Diet: Herbivore – thrives on nori, sea veggies, and algae-based flakes Temperament: Peaceful – excellent with other reef-safe fish Tank Size: 75 gallons or larger Max Size: ~8 inches Compatibility: Reef-safe – ideal for mixed reef or FOWLR setups Origin: Indo-Pacific Notes: Provide ample swimming space and live rock for grazing