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Latest revision as of 03:22, 13 December 2017
Fowleri Tang
Acanthurus fowleri
568 Litres (150 US G.)
45-54 cm (17.7-21.3")
8.1 - 8.5
23 -28 °C (73.4-82.4°F)
8-10 °d
1:1 M:F
2-3 years
Family
Acanthuridae
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Additional names
- Fowleri Tang, Blackspine Surgeonfish, Fowlers Surgeonfish, Horseshoe Surgeonfish
Sexing[edit]
- Difficult to visually sex.
Diet[edit]
- Will mainly graze on algae and spirulina, and may also take lettuce, dried seaweed and zucchini. When buying these fish be aware that stock can easily starve, do not buy fish with sunken bellies.
Feeding regime[edit]
- Feed two to three times a day.
Pictures[edit]
External links[edit]
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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