Indian Sailfin Tang
Zebrasoma desjardinii
The Indian Sailfin Tang (Zebrasoma desjardinii) is a tropical marine fish of the family Acanthuridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 3 and 30 m deep. It grows to 40 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 40 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 3–30 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
Depth
surface
3 m30 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyAcanthuridae
- GenusZebrasoma
- SpeciesZebrasoma desjardinii
Quick answers
- Indian Sailfin Tang size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 40 cm (total length).
- Indian Sailfin Tang: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Sailfin tangZebrasoma velifer
Scopas tangZebrasoma scopas
Purple tangZebrasoma xanthurum
Yellow tangZebrasoma flavescens
Pacific Sailfin TangZebrasoma veliferum
Naso tangNaso lituratus
Blue tangParacanthurus hepatus
Convict tangAcanthurus triostegus
Powder blue tangAcanthurus leucosternon
Kole tangCtenochaetus strigosus
Blue UnicornfishNaso caeruleacauda
Striped SurgeonfishAcanthurus lineatus
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.