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Zebrasoma desjardinii 5-7 cm
The Indian Sailfin Surgeonfish: An Animal with Harmonious Colors
The Zebrasoma desjardinii is a tricolored surgeonfish with impressive fins. Whether solitary or in a group, its maintenance is considered straightforward when it is paired with compatible species and the introduction process is followed correctly.
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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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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
- very aggressive towards other surgeons
- Food
- Omnivore
- Reef compatibility
- Recommended
- Recommended number
- A topic
- Price according to size
- XS S M L XL
- Maximum size
- 30 cm (30 centimeters)
- 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
Zebrasoma desjardinii – Western Sailfin Tang for Reef Aquarium
Zebrasoma desjardinii, commonly known as the western sailfin tang, is a majestic fish with contrasting colors, perfect for large reef tanks. Tricolored, it is distinguished by white and black stripes, yellow bands, and a subtle light blue gradient across the body. Its large sail-like dorsal and anal fins give it an imposing and elegant appearance.
A Robust and Impressive Fish
Belonging to the Acanthuridae family, the Zebrasoma desjardinii can reach up to 40 cm in adulthood, although most individuals reach about 28 cm. This tang is renowned for its great resilience, vitality, and its natural algae-based diet. It spends much of its day grazing on algae on live rocks and the substrate, helping maintain the biological balance of the aquarium.
It can live alone or in groups in very large volumes but remains territorial with its peers, especially in confined spaces. It is important to introduce it after other fish to limit dominant behaviors.
Maintenance Conditions
- Recommended minimum volume: 800 liters
- Temperature: 22 to 26 °C
- pH: 8.2 to 8.4
- Décor: numerous live rocks and hiding places
- Free swimming space: essential
Behavior and Compatibility
The Zebrasoma desjardinii is generally peaceful towards other species, as long as they are not too small or introduced after it. It can be territorial with other tangs, especially those of the same genus. Successful cohabitation relies on a spacious aquarium and a well-established hierarchy.
Diet
- Omnivorous diet with a tendency towards algae
- Fresh or dried algae (nori)
- Frozen food: mysis, artemia
- Vegetable marine pellets and flakes
It is advisable to vary the diet to strengthen its immune system and maintain its vibrant colors.
Why Choose Zebrasoma desjardinii?
- Spectacular contrasting colors
- Very active and resilient
- Ideal for combating unwanted algae
- Compatible with large community aquariums
- Iconic fish for expert reef aquariums
With its sail-like appearance and unique tricolored tint, the Zebrasoma desjardinii will bring majesty and dynamism to your marine aquarium. Perfectly suited for large reef tanks, it will captivate enthusiasts seeking a fish that is as useful as it is aesthetic.
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Zebrasoma desjardinii
Tout simplement magnifique. Arrivé en pleine forme Ne se laisse pas dominer Bagarres, quitte à se faire abîmer les voiles Mange de tout. après 4 mois de présence dans mon bac c'est le poisson dominateur Philippe Soyer
By Philippe S. the 03/06/2019
Zebrasoma desjardinii
Poi
By Pascal J. the 01/17/2018
Très beau poisson
Arrivé en excellente forme. Très agréable à regarder nager.
By guilaine N. the 03/26/2016
Parfaits
Bien reçu, qualité et service parfaits comme d'hab!
By John D. the 10/03/2011
Tres beau poisson. Je recommande. Marco.
By John D. the 10/03/2011
The Indian Sailfin Surgeonfish: An Animal with Harmonious Colors
The Zebrasoma desjardinii is a tricolored surgeonfish with impressive fins. Whether solitary or in a group, its maintenance is considered straightforward when it is paired with compatible species and the introduction process is followed correctly.
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