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	Scopas Tang - Zebrasoma scopas
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Main Features Brown Scopas Tang - Zebrasoma scopasAlso known as: Brown Tang, Two-Tone Sailfin Tang Maximum Size: the Zebrasoma scopas grows up to 12 inches. General Size Specifications: The small size will come to you generally 1 to 2 inches; the medium generally 3 to 4 inches; the large generally 5 to 6 inches. Minimum Tank Size: The Brown Scopas Tang prefers a tank of at least 100 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim. Diet: The Zebrasoma scopas is a herbivore and likes to eat Dried Seaweed (best), marine algae, mysid shrimp, Spirulina, Romaine Lettuce (blanched) , fresh seaweed, and other meaty treats. Level of Care: The Brown Scopas Tang is a medium maintenance fish. Behavior: The Brown Scopas Tang may act peacefully toward other fish. Hardiness: This is a hardy fish. Water Conditions: Keep water quality high (SG 1.020 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78° F). Range: Fiji, Sri Lanka. General Notes: Less attractive and flashy than it`s related Zebrasoma cousins, the Zebrasoma scopas is an appearling utility fish to many knowledgeable aquarists. This fish is well known for it`s constant grazing abilities and will eat not only filamentous algae but often enjoys Valonia and Bryopsis as well. Like many tangs, the Scopas Tang maintains a territory and will defend it from similar fish. Keep only singly unless kept in a very large system. Note: Due to variations among each species, livestock may not look identical to the image provided. Expect diversity since each animal is unique in color, texture and shape.