{"product_id":"powder-blue-tang","title":"Powder Blue Tang","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Powder Blue Tang is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular members of the surgeonfish family. Its extraordinary powder-blue body, contrasting jet-black face, crisp white throat and brilliant yellow dorsal fin create a striking combination of colours that makes it instantly recognisable among marine aquarium enthusiasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNative to the tropical Indian Ocean, this beautiful species inhabits shallow coral reefs and exposed reef slopes, where it spends much of its day swimming through clear, well-oxygenated waters and grazing on algae-covered surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its elegant, streamlined body and constantly active swimming behaviour, the Powder Blue Tang brings exceptional movement and colour to a large marine aquarium. Once established, it often becomes a confident and highly visible resident, actively patrolling its surroundings and investigating feeding opportunities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite its magnificent appearance, the Powder Blue Tang is a demanding species that requires careful husbandry. It is particularly sensitive to environmental stress and susceptible to external parasites, making a mature aquarium, excellent water quality and appropriate quarantine procedures especially important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough generally compatible with corals and ornamental reef invertebrates, Powder Blue Tangs can be highly territorial towards other surgeonfish. They require generous swimming space and carefully selected tankmates to minimise aggressive interactions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor experienced marine aquarists able to provide the appropriate environment, the Powder Blue Tang is a truly exceptional reef fish, combining remarkable natural beauty with fascinating grazing behaviour and an impressive presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AQUA HOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Medium","offer_id":67895597138078,"sku":"CLW-MF-ACALEUCO-M","price":240.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/9236\/1374\/files\/Powderbluetang-01.jpg?v=1793675829","url":"https:\/\/aquahouse.co.nz\/products\/powder-blue-tang","provider":"Aqua House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}