Sailfin Tang (Red Sea) Anemones Plate and Tongue corals of

Plate and Tongue corals of all kinds can live together as they do not sting each other

and while often combined with other large fish in an aquarium there is always risk that the eel may consume them

It grows to 11 inche

Large white polka dots cover its belly

Sailfin Tang (Red Sea) Anemones Plate and Tongue corals ofThe Sailfin tang has some of the most impressive finnage of any surgeonfish. When fully extended its dorsal and anal fins are absolutely massive, giving it a huge presence and a unique shape. The Sailfin from the Red Sea has strongly contrasting stripes extending vertically down its body, alternating from pale cream to deep chocolate. Within the darker stripes are finer stripes of pale orange which dissipate into polka dots on its dark fins. Its face