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Acanthurus bariene
Common name: Black-spot surgeonfish or ocellated surgeonfish. This fish has an oval-shaped brown body with the morphology common to the Acanthuridae family, a white outline around the lips, a black spot behind the eye, and a vertical brown band. There is also a blue streak at the base of the dorsal fin and on the ventral fin.
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For your zone EUROPE la France, delivery fees are 24,90 € with carrier EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend
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| See all delivery fees | Cart amount | Delivery fees |
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| EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 24,90 € |
| 248,99 à 100 000 € | Offert |
Delivery fees for other zones:
| Country | Carrier | Cart amount | Delivery fees |
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| ZONE 300 SUISSE | Suisse - EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo – Levend | 0 à 100 000 € | 44,90 € |
| ZONE EUROPE1 200 | EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 29,89 € |
| 248,99 à 100 000 € | Offert | ||
| ZONE EUROPE2 210 | EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 39,90 € |
| 248,99 à 100 000 € | 39,90 € | ||
| EUROPE la France | EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 24,90 € |
| 248,99 à 100 000 € | Offert |
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Data sheet
- Delivery price Europe
- Fixed price €29 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
- Minimum order amount for live products
- 50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Food
- Omnivore
- Reef compatibility
- Recommended
- Recommended number
- A topic
- Price according to size
- XS S M L XL
- Maximum size
- 35 cm
- Delivery date
- Choose your delivery day at the "Address" step in your cart.
- Reproduction
- Impossible
- Package information for the winter period
- A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.
En savoir plus
Acanthurus bariene: A Rare Surgeonfish with Unique Presence
The Acanthurus bariene is an uncommon surgeonfish, appreciated by experienced aquarists for its elegantly striped dark livery and imposing appearance. This fish is distinguished by a massive body in chocolate brown to blackish hues, adorned with fine parallel light lines and a bluish sheen on the fins. This sober yet sophisticated appearance makes it a centerpiece in a large marine aquarium.
Native to the Indian Ocean, particularly deep reef areas, the Acanthurus bariene is a fish that needs space to express itself. It reaches a significant size in adulthood, with a robust silhouette that requires an aquarium of at least 800 liters. Therefore, it is reserved for serious and well-equipped setups.
Assertive Temperament and Space Requirement
This surgeonfish has a territorial and sometimes dominant temperament, especially towards other similarly shaped fish or other Acanthurus. It is recommended not to house it with other surgeonfish unless in a very large tank (> 1000 liters) or in well-compartmentalized systems. However, it can coexist with calm, non-competing, and well-selected species.
Its great swimming ability and muscular power make it a dynamic fish. It needs a moderate to strong current and a well-oxygenated environment to thrive. Open areas for swimming, as well as hiding places for resting, are essential for its balance.
Suitable Diet for a Robust Fish
The Acanthurus bariene is primarily herbivorous but can be opportunistic. It is essential to provide a solid vegetable base in its daily diet. Nori algae, spirulina, rinsed lettuce leaves, as well as quality vegetable pellets, are recommended.
A supplementary diet consisting of plankton, enriched brine shrimp, or mysis can be offered occasionally, but should not become dominant. A good dietary balance helps enhance its coloration and natural resistance.
A Choice Reserved for Experienced Aquarists
Due to its adult size, territorial behavior, and specific needs, the Acanthurus bariene is reserved for experienced aquarists with the infrastructure and expertise necessary for its proper acclimatization. Regular observation and precise monitoring of its behavior are recommended, especially during its introduction.
For enthusiasts seeking a rare, powerful, and visually impactful surgeonfish, the Acanthurus bariene offers unparalleled presence and a majestic presence in exceptional marine aquariums.
Common name: Black-spot surgeonfish or ocellated surgeonfish. This fish has an oval-shaped brown body with the morphology common to the Acanthuridae family, a white outline around the lips, a black spot behind the eye, and a vertical brown band. There is also a blue streak at the base of the dorsal fin and on the ventral fin.
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