Two Spot Bristletooth Tang

Two Spot Bristletooth Tang

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Ctenochaetus binotatus

Overview
Reef Compatible: YES
Diet: Carnivore
Temperament: Docile
Origin: Eastern Asia

The Two Spot Bristletooth Tang (Ctenochaetus binotatus) is a colorful orange-brown fish with blue lines. It features blue spots on its head and two black spots at the base of its dorsal and anal fins. This beautiful fish makes an excellent addition to a reef aquarium. Here are some key care details for this fascinating fish:

• Care Level: Moderately easy to care for; ensure proper feeding and compatible tank mates.
• Temperament: Can be semi-aggressive, especially as they establish territory.
• Reef Compatibility: Excellent reef fish that helps control algae.
• Diet: Omnivorous in captivity, eating shrimps, sea veggies, frozen cubes, and brown shrimps. Regular algae feeding enhances their health and color.
• Maximum Size: They can reach about 8 inches as they mature.
• Origin: Native to Indonesia.