Mimic Tang - Lemon Peel Miscellaneous

Mimic Tang - Lemon Peel MiscellaneousAcanthurus pyroferus Care: Beginner Diet: Algivorous Light: Medium Place of origin: Melanesia Mimic Tang Lemon Peel Widespread Indo West Pacific. Coastal to outer reef crests. Juveniles usually mimic various sympatric pygmy angelfishes in colour and shape. The form appears to be a non mimic that occurs in various part of the Pacific and eastern Australia. The tail changes from rounded to lunate when outgrowing the size of the model and changes colour

Striped Squat Lobster

can disturb loose frags or delicate placements

Small Colony

Powder Blue Tang (Acanthurus leucosternon)

The caution is because it is very small

quality marine pellets and occasional algae or spirulina-based foods

Although hardy and reef safe with corals

'ear-like'

crabs and other animals that may pick at the crown or damage the tube

and it does not deliberately eat coral tissue

is one of the most striking and powerful marine surgeonfish

Temperature: Tropical: 22-26 deg C (72-79 deg F)