• Whitetail Bristletooth Tang grazing algae in reef aquarium Quarantined Whitetail Bristletooth Tang for sale from TSM Aquatics Reef-safe herbivore tang with white tail in saltwater tank Healthy Whitetail Bristletooth Tang swimming over live rock
  • Whitetail Bristletooth Tang grazing algae in reef aquarium Quarantined Whitetail Bristletooth Tang for sale from TSM Aquatics Reef-safe herbivore tang with white tail in saltwater tank Healthy Whitetail Bristletooth Tang swimming over live rock

White Tail Bristletooth Tang (Ctenochaetus flavicauda)11/20(Pre-order)

$399.99
$399.99
Quarantine completion date

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DESCRIPTION:

Approximately 2.5-3"

Whitetail Bristletooth Tang (Ctenochaetus flavicauda) – Reef-Safe Algae Grazer with Bold Whitetail
This reef-safe surgeonfish features a striking white tail and excels at grazing diatoms and soft algae from live rock and sand. Each Tang completes a full 30‑day quarantine at TSM Aquatics to ensure healthy, tank-ready marine livestock.

  • Care Level: Easy to Moderate , beginner-friendly herbivore

  • Diet: Herbivore, grazes algae; thrives on nori, sea veggies, and algae-based pellets

  • Temperament: Peaceful, may be territorial with other bristletooth tangs

  • Tank Size: 75 gallons or larger

  • Max Size: ~6 inches

  • Compatibility: Reef-safe, excellent in coral setups with peaceful community fish

  • Origin: Tahiti

  • Notes: Ideal for algae control in reef tanks; secure lid recommended to prevent jumping