Flame Fin (Tomini) Tang

Ctenocheatus tominiensis


(2 Reviews)

The Tomini Tang is commonly referred to as the bristletooth tomini tang, or Tomini Surgeonfish. As a juvenile, the Tomini Tang features yellow, blue, and white highlights, and as it matures the body color changes. It should be kept in a tank with plenty of swimming room. The Tomini Tang is moderately easy to care for, and is considered reef safe that can be housed with corals and small invertebrates like sexy shrimp.  It is considered an excellent scavenger that is reef tank friendly, and is considered a prototypical janitors in your tank. The Tomini Tang is a peaceful fish but can be a bully to species that are introduced after it.
Flame Fin (Tomini) Tang

Flame Fin (Tomini) Tang

Ctenocheatus tominiensis


(2 Reviews)

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Care Facts

Care Level: Easy
Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Omnivore
Reef Safe: Yes
Minimum Tank Size: 120 gallons
Max Size: 6 inches
The Tomini Tang is commonly referred to as the bristletooth tomini tang, or Tomini Surgeonfish. As a juvenile, the Tomini Tang features yellow, blue, and white highlights, and as it matures the body color changes. It should be kept in a tank with plenty of swimming room. The Tomini Tang is moderately easy to care for, and is considered reef safe that can be housed with corals and small invertebrates like sexy shrimp.  It is considered an excellent scavenger that is reef tank friendly, and is considered a prototypical janitors in your tank. The Tomini Tang is a peaceful fish but can be a bully to species that are introduced after it.

Tang came in great shape and is a very nice addition to my reef. Very healthy fish.


Reviewed by: Nicole on Sept. 2, 2018


Reviewed by: Jerry Alderson on Oct. 21, 2014

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