White Face Sm Tang
White Face Sm Tang
**White Face Sm Tang: A Graceful Gem for Your Reef Aquarium**
Elevate the beauty and diversity of your marine environment with the White Face Sm Tang, an exquisite member of the tang family known for its unique facial markings and elegant presence. Perfect for reef aquarium hobbyists, this striking fish brings both visual splendor and a gentle demeanor to your underwater world.
**Key Features:**
- **Distinctive Appearance:** The White Face Sm Tang is celebrated for its elegant silhouette and the distinct white facial marking that contrasts beautifully with its deep blue body. This eye-catching feature makes it a standout addition to any coral reef setting.
- **Graceful Behavior:** Known for its calm and peaceful nature, the White Face Sm Tang glides gracefully through the water, adding a tranquil yet dynamic element to your tank.
**Care Requirements:**
- **Water Parameters:** To ensure the health and vitality of your White Face Sm Tang, maintain water parameters at a salinity of 1.020-1.025, pH levels between 8.1-8.4, and a temperature range of 72°F-78°F.
- **Tank Size:** This active swimmer thrives best in spacious environments. A minimum tank size of 75 gallons is recommended to provide ample room for swimming and exploration.
- **Feeding:** The White Face Sm Tang is primarily herbivorous, requiring a balanced diet rich in marine algae and high-quality spirulina. Supplementing with occasional meaty foods will support optimal health.
**Compatibility:**
- **Reef Safe:** Rest assured, the White Face Sm Tang is entirely reef-safe, making it an ideal companion for your coral structures and other invertebrates.
- **Community-Friendly:** With its peaceful temperament, this tang coexists harmoniously with a variety of other non-aggressive fish species, making it a versatile choice for community tanks.
Add the White Face Sm Tang to your reef aquarium today and enjoy the mesmerizing beauty and serene energy it brings to your aquatic haven. This enchanting fish is sure to captivate both novice and experienced aquarists, enhancing the overall aesthetic and harmony of your marine setup.
Feeding & Diet
Feeding & Diet
An opportunistic omnivore, the Seahorse will scavenge detritus, uneaten food, and algae — making it a natural cleanup crew member. Supplement with small meaty foods like mysis shrimp or pellets 2–3x per week if natural food sources are limited.
Care & Water Parameters
Care & Water Parameters
The Seahorse thrives in stable, well-maintained reef conditions. Target parameters: temperature 72–78°F, salinity 1.025–1.026 SG, pH 8.1–8.4, and alkalinity 8–12 dKH. A mature, established tank of at least 20 gallons is recommended.
Reef & Tank Compatibility
Reef & Tank Compatibility
Generally considered reef-safe. The Seahorse coexists well with most corals and peaceful fish. Use caution with very small invertebrates or slow-moving tankmates. Provide ample rockwork and hiding spots to reduce territorial behavior.
Size & Growth
Size & Growth
Seahorses are typically shipped at 0.5–1.5 inches. They are slow-growing and generally remain small, making them well-suited for nano and mid-size reef systems.
Shipping & Live Arrival Guarantee
Shipping & Live Arrival Guarantee
All livestock ships with heat or cold packs as needed and is packaged for safe transit. We stand behind a live arrival guarantee — if your animal arrives DOA, contact us within 2 hours of delivery with a clear photo. See our full DOA policy for claim details.
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