Yellow Eye Tang
The yellow eyed tang or kole tang ctenochaetus strigosus was described by bennett in 1828.
Yellow eye tang. Subscribe to our e newsletter. They were originally in the acanthurus genus as acanthurus strigosus yet later renamed ctenochaetus strigosus. Spotted yellow eye tang large.
Various shallow reef habitats often in small aggregations. Strigosus has an oval body shape with bold markings that change with maturity. This species in distinctive in colouration as juvenile and the bright yellow eyes show particularly in the darker adults.
It has an oval shaped body with bold markings that change with maturity. Strigosus and the spotted bristletooth c. Spotted yellow eye tang medium.
As a juvenile it has a yellow gold to tan colored body with stripes and spots. Top care facts for the spotted yellow eye tang ctenochaetus strigosus care level. Over 1 5 3 5 indian ocean 99 99.
Striatus are sometimes called kole yellow eye tang yellow eye tang or yelloweye surgeonfish. Appears to be endemic to the hawaiian islands. It has an oval shaped body with bold markings that change with maturity.
It has a brown color with light blue to yellow horizontal stripes over its body which change into spots towards the face. At the juvenile stage it basically shows a yellow gold to tan color combined with stripes and spots. The kole tang is commonly referred as kole yellow eye tang yellow eye tang or yellow eye surgeonfish.
Top care facts for the yellow eye tang ctenochaetus strigosus care level. Email first name last name i m not a robot required field. When in the juvenile state it has a yellow gold to tan color with striping and spots.
Ctenochaetus strigosus known by the common names kole tang or spotted surgeonfish or goldring surgeonfish or yellow eyed tang is a marine reef tang in the fish family acanthuridae which is endemic to oceana it grows to 5 7 inches 14 6 cm in the wild. A common species in the hawaiian islands reaching a length of 18cm. The kole yellow eye tang is known by many names including the striped bristletooth goldring bristletooth yellow eye tang and yelloweye surgeonfish.
Over 3 5 5 5 indian ocean 149 99 due to availability and individuality of each species colors and sizes may vary.
