algae-based frozen foods and natural grazing on mature rockwork
Secretive in coral and algae rubble on coastal or inner reef slopes in about 30m depth
Peaceful and generally non-aggressive towards unrelated fish
broad head and attractive pink to reddish fins
Captive-bred specimens or well-conditioned individuals may accept frozen copepods
Lipstick Naso Tang - Naso lituratus Marine Fish algae-based frozen foods and naturalLipstick Naso Tang (Naso lituratus) The Lipstick Naso Tang is a large, elegant surgeonfish admired for its grey to bluish body, bright orange lips, yellow facial accents and, in mature males, long tail streamers. It is an active open water grazer from reef habitats and makes a striking centrepiece fish in very spacious marine aquaria. Because of its adult size, constant swimming behaviour and need for strong, stable husbandry, it is best suited to