Freckle Face Tang Hogfish Although it is peaceful by

Although it is peaceful by nature

when frightened or during periods of stress

Blue Eye Kole Tang

Rock structures should be placed safely so they cannot collapse if the goby or pistol shrimp digs underneath them

An energetic daytime swimmer that spends much of its time cruising around rockwork and inspecting the sand and reef surfaces for food

Freckle Face Tang Hogfish Although it is peaceful byAcanthurus maculiceps Care: Intermediate Diet: Algivorous Light: Medium Place of origin: Indian Ocean Temperature: Tropical: 22 28 deg C (72 82 deg F) Water Parameters: SG: 1. 020 1. 025, pH: 8. 1 8. 4 Freckle Face Tang Widespread Indo West Pacific. Shallow, often exposed coastal to outer reef flats. Usually in schools of mixed similar species when grazing algae. Adults easily identified by the numerous pale spots over the head and the yellow tipped