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Joe Martin's Pacific Blue Tang (Paracanthurus hepatus)

Joe Martin's photo of his Pacific Blue Tang (Paracanthurus hepatus) in his 46g FO tank.
Joe Martin's Pacific Blue Tang (Paracanthurus hepatus)

Joe Martin's Pacific Blue Tang (Paracanthurus hepatus)

Joe Martin
The Pacific Blue (Hippo) Tang is a very active fish and should be provided with plenty of room to move around, and an ample supply of live rock to graze on at its leisure is beneficial. For more information on this beautiful fish, see the Pacific Blue Tang Profile.

Thinking about adding a Surgeonfish to your tank? See the Saltwater Aquarium Fish Compatibility Chart first.

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