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Naso Tang Reef Safe

The naso tang nbsp naso lituratus also known as the lipstick tang or the orangespine unicornfish due to it s outstanding appearance featuring orange lips and a pair of spines surrounded by a bright orange area on either side of the caudal peduncle.

Naso tang reef safe. Naso tangs are one of the few reef fish that can be sexed with the males only developing long thin streamers on their tails. Tangs are herbivores but will eat meaty foods as well. Like all naso species they have the ability to quickly and dramatically change depending on mood or environment.

The other fish are quick to copy her when i add some banana to the reef. Spock tears into nori but is happy to consume krill mouthfuls of mysid shrimp and on occasion some mashed up banana. Probably one of the best looking naso tangs out there.

Reef safe as long as it is a big tank. When excited or hiding in. What distinguishes me from my cousin blonde naso is that behind my yellow forehead i am black down my back.

Females do not have streamers yet are just as much queens of the tank with the same personality as the males. Blonde naso tangs are more commonly sold as smaller juveniles around 2 inches in size. The blond naso tang will do best in a tank size of no less than 180 gallons or more.

They are also completely reef safe. As juveniles the blond naso tang dons on the grey preppy boy school attire with a blond slick back haircut.