Vlamingi Tang

Name: Vlamingi Tang
Scientific Name: Naso vlamingii
Maximum Length: 23–24 inches (58–61 cm)
Favorite Things: Wide open swimming space, strong flow, and nonstop grazing on algae—supplement with nori/algae sheets and quality herbivore pellets; appreciates ample live rock for cruising and picking.
Best Buddies: Generally peaceful with robust reef fish (wrasses, clowns, rabbitfish, other tangs of different body shapes). Handle carefully—sharp caudal “scalpel.”