Scopas Tang Fiji Zebrasoma scopas

Scopas tang Fiji

  The Scopas Tang variant from Fijiis known for its yellow dorsal fin and brown fins. These colors gradually get darker from the front to the back. The body is covered with intricate, fine light blue markings. The tail section has a solid brown color. Juveniles are a little more easy to look at, with a larger anal and dorsal fins, and a slight purple color.    

Quick Stats & Info

• Care Difficulty: Easy to moderate

• Aggressiveness: Peaceful

• Primary Colors: Brown, Yellow, Tan, and Black

• Body Shape: Tall, thin, and agile

• Diet: Omnivore
• Feeding Variety: Eats seaweed, algae, and pellets. In some cases frozen foods like brine or mysis shrump

• Reef Suitability: Yes
• pH: 8.1 to 8.4
• Salinity: 1.020 to 1.025
• Temperature: 72 to 80 degrees

• Max Adult Length: 12 inches (rare in most cases)

• Habitat Origin: Fiji

• Taxonomic Family: Acanthuridae
• Scientific Name: Zebrasoma scopas

• Tank Size Requirement (Minimum): 120 gallons

• Tank Size Range (Maximum): 180 gallons or more

   

Purchase Size

 

• Small: 1-2 inches
• Medium: 3 to 4 inches
• Large: 4 to 5 inches
• XL: 5 to 6 inches