Blonde Naso Tang

Blonde Naso Tang

A stunning variation of the Naso Tang featuring lighter coloration and elegant trailing streamers in mature specimens. Peaceful, graceful, and highly active, the Blonde Naso Tang is a true centerpiece fish for large reef systems.

🟢 Quarantined (Minimum 2 Weeks) – Fully Conditioned & Eating

Quick Facts

• Care Level: Moderate
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Reef Compatibility: Reef Safe
• Minimum Tank Size: 180 gallons
• Size: Ranging from approximately 6–18 inches at adult size

Behavior & Husbandry

Blonde Naso Tangs are constant swimmers that require large aquariums with ample open space and strong water movement. They are generally more peaceful than many other tang species and adapt well to community reef systems.

As they mature, males may develop elongated tail streamers and more pronounced facial markings.

Feeding & Diet

Primarily herbivorous but benefits from a varied diet.

What We Feed at Lush Corals:

• Nori
• Frozen foods
• Pellets

In Your Aquarium:

• Nori or macroalgae
• Herbivore pellets
• Frozen foods

Frequent feeding helps maintain coloration and body condition.

Compatibility Notes

Compatible with:

• Tangs (in large systems)
• Wrasses
• Clownfish
• Most reef-safe fish

One of the more peaceful tang species.

Lush Corals Quarantine & Conditioning Process

This fish has completed our full quarantine and conditioning protocol (minimum 2 weeks) prior to being made available.

During this process, each fish is:

• Carefully observed and stabilized
• Proactively treated and monitored
• Conditioned onto prepared foods
• Verified to be actively eating and thriving

This extended process significantly reduces stress and increases long-term success, ensuring you receive a fish that is healthy, stable, and truly ready for your reef.

We don’t rush fish to market—every quarantined fish we offer has been given the time it needs to succeed in your aquarium.