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  • Brown Tang, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Marine Explorer (Dr John Turnbull), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

  • Brown Tang, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) François Libert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

  • Brown Tang, 3 of 6
    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) Hickson Fergusson, all rights reserved

  • Brown Tang, 4 of 6
    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Brown Tang, 5 of 6
    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) David Rolla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Brown Tang, 6 of 6
    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Paul Thompson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Brown Tang

Zebrasoma scopas

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About

Zebrasoma scopas, the brown tang, twotone tang, scopas tang or brush-tail tang, is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae. The brown tang is found throughout Oceania and is a herbivorous fish, feeding predominantly on filamentous algae. It is a highly popular fish in the aquarium trade.

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