Powder Blue Tang [Acanthurus leucosternon]
Description
Powder Blue Tang is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae. They are bright light blue with a yellow dorsal fin and a dark colored face. They are known to be highly susceptible to 'ich' or white spot disease.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
|
| Order |
Perciformes
Perciformes
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| Family |
Surgeonfishes
Acanthuridae
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| Genus |
Surgeonfishes
Acanthurus
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