Regal Tang
One of the most recognizable fish, make famous by Dory from Finding Nemo who was a Regal Tang. They are bold and beautiful with active movements and an entertaining agile, curious attitude.
The Blue Hippo Tang, or Regal Tang is one of the most popular and recognizable saltwater fish. Known by many different common names in different regions, the Hippo Tang is bright blue with a black hook-shaped marking on its sides.
Compatibility/Temperament: The Pacific Blue Tang is also known as the Hippo Tang, Regal Tang, and Dori Tang. It is one of the more peaceful Tangs to be kept in an aquarium, and is generally a good community fish.
1 Regal Tang
1 Majestic Angel
This may seem like too few for the number of litres, but I feel it is about right it allows an easily maintained stable marine aquarium, I prefer an understocked tank, ...
I chose a regal tang, Paracanthurus hepatus and a yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens. These surgeonfishes are very active, and make good community reef fish. They do require a bit more attention to special feeding requirements than the above fish.
It is also called the Pacific Blue Tang, and Hepatus or Regal Tang. Regardless of common name, Paracanthurus hepatus fish is equal parts beauty and peacefulness that suits almost any large community marine aquarium.
We have had bad luck with various types of Surgeonfish(Tangs) as they are prone to whitespot(ich),although we have 2 now, who are fine.
The yellow Tang is certainly more hardy and the Regal Tang was introduced as a very small specimen which I feel ...
 See also: Fish, Marine, Species, Aquarium, Blue
  
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