Gem Tang (QUARANTINED • EATING • CONDITIONED)

The Gem Tang is one of the most striking and sought-after tangs in the marine aquarium hobby. Its deep black body is covered in hundreds of brilliant white spots, contrasted by a vibrant yellow tail—giving it an unmistakable, high-end appearance.

Gem Tangs are active swimmers and excellent algae grazers, spending much of the day picking at rockwork. Once established, they are generally hardy and make an incredible centerpiece fish for a larger reef aquarium.

Care Level: Moderate
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Reef Safe: Yes
Adult Size: Up to 8–9”
Minimum Tank: 125 gallons
Diet: Herbivore/Omnivore – marine algae, nori, spirulina and quality prepared foods
Scientific Name: Zebrasoma gemmatum

⭐ Albertan Reef Highlight: A truly exceptional showpiece tang with a pattern unlike almost anything else in the hobby.

QUARANTINED • EATING • CONDITIONED