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Blue Hippo Tang – Paracanthurus hepatus

Blue Hippo Tang – Paracanthurus hepatus

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The Blue Hippo Tang, scientifically known as Paracanthurus hepatus, is a vibrant marine fish renowned for its striking blue body and contrasting yellow tail. Popularized by its depiction in animated films, this species is a favorite among aquarists. It thrives in well-maintained saltwater aquariums, displaying playful behavior and a dynamic presence. Its oval-shaped body, accented with black patterns, adds a splash of color and life to any tank. Ideal for intermediate aquarists, the Blue Hippo Tang requires a spacious environment to roam and a diet rich in marine-based nutrients to maintain its vivid coloration.

Care Level

Intermediate

Diet

Omnivore – Prefers marine-based algae and meaty foods.

Max Size

Up to 12 inches (30 cm)

Temperament

Peaceful but may be territorial with other tangs.

Family

Acanthuridae

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Blue Hippo Tang – Paracanthurus hepatus

Blue Hippo Tang – Paracanthurus hepatus

Original price was: $249.99.Current price is: $125.00.
  • Category:
  • Availability:In Stock
Free Shipping: Complimentary shipping on all orders over $40.
Secure Checkout: SSL encrypted checkout for your data protection.
Easy Returns: Guaranteed 30-day money-back policy on all items.

The Blue Hippo Tang, scientifically known as Paracanthurus hepatus, is a vibrant marine fish renowned for its striking blue body and contrasting yellow tail. Popularized by its depiction in animated films, this species is a favorite among aquarists. It thrives in well-maintained saltwater aquariums, displaying playful behavior and a dynamic presence. Its oval-shaped body, accented with black patterns, adds a splash of color and life to any tank. Ideal for intermediate aquarists, the Blue Hippo Tang requires a spacious environment to roam and a diet rich in marine-based nutrients to maintain its vivid coloration.

Care Level

Intermediate

Diet

Omnivore – Prefers marine-based algae and meaty foods.

Max Size

Up to 12 inches (30 cm)

Temperament

Peaceful but may be territorial with other tangs.

Family

Acanthuridae

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