Tomini tang

Latin
Ctenochaetus tominiensis
Family
Acanthuridae
Fishbase Url
http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Ctenochaetus-tominiensis.html
Maximum Size
16cm, 6.5"
Minimum Tank Size
251 to 500 litres
Care level
  1. Medium
Reef Compatibility
Yes
Group compatibility
  1. Keep singly
Temperament
  1. Peaceful
  2. Aggressive to similar species
Compatibility with hard corals
  1. No Issues
Compatibility with soft corals
  1. No Issues
Compatibility with Invertabrates
  1. No Issues
Feeding
Mixture of good quality flake, pellets, frozen food which should have a high content of algae
Diet
Omnivore
Origin (from Fishbase)
Western Central Pacific: Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, northern Great Barrier Reef, Solomon Islands, Palau, Vanuatu and Fiji. Recently recorded from Tonga.

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