dAcanthurus pyroferus the colorful chocolate doctor

Bring a real eye-catcher to your saltwater aquarium with the Acanthurus pyroferus ! This fascinating surgeonfish delights with its bright yellow coloration and peaceful nature. As juveniles, they often mimic yellow tangs, earning them the nickname “Mimic Tang” .

Characteristics:

• Size: up to approx. 20 cm

• Aquarium size: 500 liters or more recommended

• Diet: Algae, flake food, frozen food (mysis, artemia, krill)

• Special features: robust, peaceful species perfect for reef aquariums

Attitude:
Acanthurus pyroferus is relatively easy to care for, but requires a spacious tank with ample swimming room and live rock for grazing. It enjoys a varied diet and actively contributes to algae control in the aquarium.

Special note:
Since its color can change depending on its environment and age, each Acanthurus pyroferus offers a unique beauty for your aquarium.

Bring color and vibrancy to your reef with this elegant marine creature!