Zebrasoma desjardinii

Origin

 * Found in shallow sea-ward reefs and lagoons to a depth of 25m in the Indian Ocean, ranging from Red Sea south to Natal, South Africa and east to India, Java, and Cocos-Keeling Islands.

Sexing

 * Unknown

Tank compatibility

 * One of the least aggressive Tangs. May cohabit with a member of the opposite sex if in a large enough tank, however juveniles tend to lead a more solitary life, only pairing up when mature. Will act peacefully towards other fish.

Diet

 * A herbivorous fish, will take dried seaweed, marine algae, mysid shrimp, Spirulina, blanched Romaine Lettuce or fresh seaweed.

Feeding regime

 * How often to feed, etc.

Environment Specifics

 * They are sensitive to water quality, needs an SG of 1.020 - 1.025.

Behaviour

 * Unknown

Identification

 * How to id the animal.