Species Compatibility for Zebrasoma flavescens (Yellow Tang)
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Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes, Tangs, and Unicornfishes) Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes, Tangs, and Unicornfishes)
Zebrasoma flavescens (Yellow Tang) Zebrasoma flavescens (Yellow Tang)
Aggressiveness
Towards Fish		 Caution Can be very aggressive, especially towards other tangs. Keep only one, except in larger tanks.
Invertebrate
Compatibility		 Good Usually does not bother sessile invertebrates, but if underfed may nip at some corals.
Compatibility
Notes		  
The above table shows compatibility between a species and other groups of animals. Please note that these ratings are meant to be used as "loose" guidelines. When keeping captive animals there are always exceptions to the rule and some individual specimens may be more or less compatible than this table indicates.
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