Naso vlamingii
From The Aquarium Wiki
(Redirected from Bignose Unicornfish)
 |
You can contribute to the Aquarium Wiki by expanding this article. Dont be shy!. |
| Vlamingii Tang | |
| |
| Vlamingii Tang | |
| Species | Naso vlamingii |
| Difficulty | Challenging |
| Min. Tank Size | 1,135.624 liters 1,135,623.534 mL 300 US Gallons (1135.6L) |
| Size | 60.96 cm
20-24 " (50.8-61cm) |
| sg | 1.020 - 1.025 |
| pH | 8.0 - 8.5 |
| Temp. | 295.372 K 22.222 °C 531.67 °R 298.706 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-12 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet |
Omnivore
|
| Life Span |
5-10 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Vlamingii Tang, Bignose Unicornfish
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Unknown
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Unknown
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- This fish can change colour at an astonishing rate. Mature fish will mostly appear very dark blue/black when swimming, but when it approaches a cleaning station will become a baby blue with visible bars and spots.
[edit] Pictures
 Showing Colour Change |
[edit] External links
Facts about Naso vlamingii
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Common name | Vlamingii Tang , Vlamingii Tang, and Bignose Unicornfish |
| Diet | Omnivore + |
| Difficulty | Challenging |
| Family | Acanthuridae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, Live Food +, and Other Foods + |
| Maximum Size | 24 in (60.96 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 10 + |
| Maximum hardness | 12 + |
| Maximum pH | 8.5 + |
| Maximum sg | 1.025 + |
| Maximum temperature | 298.706 K (25.556 °C, 78 °F, 537.67 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 300 US Gallon (1,135.624 liters, 1,135,623.534 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 8 + |
| Minimum pH | 8 + |
| Minimum sg | 1.02 + |
| Minimum temperature | 295.372 K (22.222 °C, 72 °F, 531.67 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Naso vlamingii |
