Halfblack Mimic Tang

Latin Name

Acanthurus pyroferus

Common Name

Also known as

Mimic Tang

Fast Facts

This hard to find tang mimics the coloration Halfblack Angel in parts of the Central Pacific. Be sure to jump on the fast when in stock, as they're not regularly available, never plentiful and very popular. A great reef fish, they're generally peaceful and relatively hardy. Provide plenty of swimming room, as well as ample hiding places.

Sizes

Around 1.5"-4"

Range in Nature

Central and Southern Pacific

Minimum Aquarium Size

Diet and Feeding

Herbivore, provide with a varied diet that includes frozen and flake foods for herbivores as well as dried algae sheets.

Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult)

Reef Aquarium Compatibility

Excellent

Related Fish

Achilles Gold Rim Hybrid Tang, Achilles Tang, Atlantic Blue Tang, Bariene Tang, Chocolate Yellow Mimic Tang, Clown Tang, Convict Tang, Dussumieri Tang, Goldrim Tang, Jewel Tang, Lemonpeel Mimic Tang, Mata Tang, Orange Shoulder Tang, Powder Blue Tang, Powder Brown Tang, Sohal Tang RED SEA, Tennenti Tang, Thompson's Tang, Whiteface Tang, More Tangs

Availability

Not often available, act fast when in stock.

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Halfblack Mimic Tang

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$69.00

Availability is not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. Note: Because these are living animals, and not made in a factory, actual specimens will vary and will not look identical to the image provided. Sizes stated are approximate.