
Desjardinii Sailfin Tang (Zebrasoma desjardinii)
Please Note: Unless specified as "WYSIWYG" (What You See Is What You Get), all fish images on this website are stock photos that represent the fish of like and kind. Due to natural variations within species, your item may not look identical to the image provided. The approximate size range may also vary between individual specimens. Desjardinii Sailfin Tang (Zebrasoma desjardinii) Care Level: Easy Temperament: Peaceful Diet: Omnivore Reef Safe: Yes Minimum Tank Size: 180 gallons Max Size: 16 inches The Desjardinii Sailfin Tang, also known as the Indian Ocean Sailfin Tang, is a striking species with an intricately patterned body of yellow, brown, and blue hues, accented by bold vertical stripes and a dramatic sail-like dorsal fin. Native to the Indian Ocean and Red Sea, this tang is a highly active herbivore that plays a crucial role in algae control within large reef and fish-only aquariums. This species is generally peaceful but can be territorial toward other tangs, e