Yellow Tang (Zebrasoma flavescens)

The Yellow Hawaiian Tang holds a special place in the hearts of many aquarists as the quintessential fish for home saltwater aquariums. Its vibrant yellow, oval-shaped body, belonging to the species Zebrasoma flavescens, adds a splash of brilliance to any marine system. This active swimmer gracefully glides through your aquarium, captivating onlookers with its constant motion, almost like an aquarium tour guide leading them along its meandering swim path. This stunning fish is also recognized as the Yellow Sailfin Tang or Yellow Surgeonfish. To ensure the best care, providing an aquarium of at least 100 gallons with ample swimming space is recommended. Like other Tangs, this member of the Acanthuridae family exhibits territorial aggression towards its own species or other Tangs. Consequently, it is advisable to keep only one Yellow Hawaiian Tang per aquarium, unless multiple individuals are introduced simultaneously. Although the Yellow Hawaiian Tang will consume meaty foods alongside