Desjardini Sailfin Tang (Zebrasoma desjardinii)

A bold and beautiful tang, the Desjardini Sailfin features intricate patterns and a commanding presence, perfect for large reef or fish-only systems.

• Distribution: Red Sea and western Indian Ocean

• Size: Up to 16 inches (40 cm)

• Habitat: Shallow reefs and lagoons with abundant live rock and algae

• Diet: Herbivore – thrives on marine algae, nori, spirulina, and herbivore formulas

• Aquarium Care: Needs a spacious tank (minimum 180 gallons), plenty of live rock for grazing, and good water movement. May show territorial behavior toward other tangs

• Reef Safe: Yes. Will not harm corals or invertebrates