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Juvenile Brushtail Tang - Zebrasoma scopas This is a juvenile of Brushtail Tang - Zebrasoma scopas; forebody pale golden brown with gold spots on head, rear body dark brown to purple; paired dark bars on body. Anilao,Batangas,Brown tang,Fish,Geotagged,Philippines,Summer,Zebrasoma scopas Click/tap to enlarge

Juvenile Brushtail Tang - Zebrasoma scopas

This is a juvenile of Brushtail Tang - Zebrasoma scopas; forebody pale golden brown with gold spots on head, rear body dark brown to purple; paired dark bars on body.

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''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.

Similar species: Butterflyfishes, Angelfishes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jul 23, 2017. Captured Jul 18, 2017 12:48 in Mabini Circumferential Rd, Mabini, Batangas, Philippines.
  • TG-4
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO400
  • 18mm