{"id":12087,"date":"2026-02-17T23:07:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T23:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/sailfin-tang-long-fin-zebrasoma-velifer\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T23:07:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T23:07:51","slug":"sailfin-tang-long-fin-zebrasoma-velifer","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=sailfin-tang-long-fin-zebrasoma-velifer","title":{"rendered":"Sailfin Tang Long Fin Zebrasoma Velifer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sailfin Tang Long Fin Zebrasoma Velifer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">The Sailfin Tang, also known as the Velifer Tang or Zebrasoma velifer, is a vibrant and popular marine aquarium fish. It is native to the Indo-Pacific region, found in shallow coral reef environments.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">The Sailfin Tang is bright yellow in color, with a distinctive elongated dorsal fin that resembles a sail. As adults, they can grow up to 20 cm in length.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">They are primarily herbivorous, feeding on benthic algae and marine plants in the wild. In captivity, they should be provided with a varied diet of high-quality algae-based foods.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">Sailfin Tangs are generally peaceful fish, but can be territorial and aggressive towards other tangs or surgeonfish. They are best kept with other peaceful, non-aggressive tank mates.<\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0Proper aquarium size and water parameters are crucial for their well-being, as they require a minimum tank size of 180 gallons with excellent water quality and strong water movement.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">Sailfin Tangs are recommended for experienced marine aquarium hobbyists, as they can be challenging to care for and are prone to certain diseases, such as marine ich.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0With the right setup and care, however, they can thrive and add a vibrant splash of color to any reef aquarium.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sailfin Tang Long Fin Zebrasoma Velifer The Sailfin Tang, also known as the Velifer Tang or Zebrasoma velifer, is a vibrant and popular marine aquarium fish. It is native to the Indo-Pacific region, found in shallow coral reef environments.\u00a0The Sailfin Tang is bright yellow in color, with a distinctive elongated dorsal fin that resembles a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":12086,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[19],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12087","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-marine-tangs","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"group_of_quantity":0,"min_quantity":0,"max_quantity":"","exclude_order_quantity_value_rules":"no","exclude_category_quantity_rules":"no","combine_variations":"no","exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/12087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=12087"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=12087"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=12087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}