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Old 04-23-2008, 03:14 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Atlantic blue tang...pix?

Anyone have one of these fish they could post a pic or two of? Curious to see how they look in an aquarium enviroment. Thinking of getting one.
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Old 04-23-2008, 03:42 PM   #2 (permalink)
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um i have a regular blue tang, lol, my local lfs has an atlantic one in there aquarium, and i decided to go with the regal blue tang or hippo tang instead, i wasnt real impressed with it
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one more thing, the powder blues are awsome too!
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If i had to choose my favorite over the most beautiful of tangs would be

1, Achilles Tang
2, Powder blue
3, Regal Tang (hippo)

whats yalls fav 3 ? from most desired/beautiful in yall's opinion ?


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would the most desired one not be the gem tang? mucho expensivo
saw one for 3k (usd)


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my lfs can get the gem tang for about 300 dollars. Its a nice fish but prolly still more than im gonna spend. Maybe ill just stick with my hippo & forget about another tang.
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The atlantic tang is nice, but then again so are all the other tangs. I see a bunch of them when i go diving here in Fl.


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