blue hippo tang

  1. M

    EMERGENCY Blue tang diagnosis

    Good evening, I have a Blue hippo and Foxface in QT since Monday. Foxface is doing well, eating and swimming. The Blue.. not quite the same. Been swimming erratically and sitting on the sand bed. I was watching this evening and noticed the fins. Not to mention, he hasn’t eaten since coming...
  2. TanknTang

    Build Thread My first big tank 125G

    Welcome to my first big tank build, of 125 gallons. (Also my 1st build thread). How it all began or better yet background info.. Alright so to start off this build tank series, I want to note I created this tank from 2 ecosystems... One was a 32 gallon bio cube, and the other...
  3. TanknTang

    Connecticut Massachusetts Live Goods Blue Hippo Tangs

    Located in western MA, willing to meet if not able to pick up. I am close to Enfield, CT too. I am moving and can not keep my tangs! I need to downsize to one tank, and my tangs cant be together. Asking $75 I have 1 fairly large Blue Tang, almost hand size; about 6 years old. Very bubbly...
  4. E

    Blue Hippo Tang Hiding for 10 days

    I got a new small blue hippo tang 8/21/23. it was be hide the rocks hanging out with my cleaner shrimp and eating on Sunday the 22nd. Then it just disappeared. I did see it hiding in the rocks Saturday 8/28/23 but I have seen it since nor is it coming out to eat. I know that they can fit into...
  5. D

    Wisconsin Live Goods Blue Hippo Tang for Sale - Near Milwaukee Wisconsin

    Taking down my tank of 6 years, selling all the livestock first. Healthy 3" blue hippo tang for sale. I've had him for 4+ years, no issues. Grown quite a bit since I got him. Local pickup preferred. Zip code is 53103. If shipping is a must, I'd be willing to support but will need some...
  6. JennyH3

    Hippo tang - injured fin or disease

    This morning I noticed that my hippo is favoring one fin. I can’t tell if he is injured or has the start of a fin disease. video is long - around the 2 min mark is a good shot. I was videoing the Anthias as well. He was introduced to the tank a month ago. He came larger that I thought he would...
  7. Two_Nano_Reefs

    California Live Goods For sale large healthy blue hippo

    $175 Pick up 91789 About 5" I have 2 others and this one is the biggest bully. Perfect for someone that only wants 1.
  8. Eric Cohen

    Conditioned Blue “Hippo” Tangs Sale VIDEO!!!

    Papau New Guinea beautiful Blue Tangs!!! Lets do a blow out sale and get you the best quality Blue Tang you can find at only $100 each!!!! This price for one week only!!!! Take your pick for 2-3 inch. Same price! Shipping not included unless you make a $500 order. I also would need to...
  9. Eric Cohen

    Blue Tangs (IN VIDEO) ready to ship. Fully cond

    Blue Tangs Eating Time We have our batch of blue tangs from Papau New Guinea ready to ship. Cruise over to the Amongthereef.com website to check them out and order. We have 2” - 3.5” available. Call me for making you a deal.
  10. jphilip813

    Build Thread New Location | New House | New 108 Fujicube (108 INT)

    After 12yrs of use, I decided to retire my 120gal which coincided with my military move to West Texas (an excuse to buy a new toy other than electronics). I went with Fijicube's 108 INT full package. This journey has been a rough one (from delivery, installation and other areas, still continue...
  11. geckoejon

    Tangs & Misc Fish - Sorrento, Florida

    This thread is for the general discussion of the classified ad Tangs & Misc Fish - Sorrento, Florida. For more information about this item, please click the link or ask a question in this thread. Please add to the discussion here.
  12. S

    Blue Hippo Tang Lost Balance With White Spots

    I have bought two blue hippo tangs and the first one I took back to the store and then passed now I have one that has been in the tank 3-4 days and it’s following the same pattern as the first one expect the first one habituated the tank for 3 weeks and the current one today woke up with no...
  13. D

    What to do with a decorator fish?

    I have had multiple jaw fish who were decorating around their house by rearranging shells and stones. However, my problem is with a blue hippo tang. This guy takes frags from one side of the aquarium and throw them on top of other corals or other places in the tank. I had her since she was a...
  14. livcooley123

    Blue hippo tang with skin issues

    Hi all, I have a small blue hippo tang that I’ve had for months and she’s developing some strange symptoms that I can’t diagnose. My display tank is a 125g reef with 2 clowns, a purple tang and sail fin tang (no aggression issues as they were added at the same time), a powder blue tang, a coral...
  15. Davar93

    Hippo Tang in QT

    Hey everyone! I got a hippo tang in qt in copper. Wondering anyone advise against that? I heard of some of these guys getting HLLE from it? It’s eating well and lot of Nori, also swimming around too. Also I plan to do freshwater and Methylene blue dips.
  16. Krilla

    EMERGENCY Blue hippo tang white patches

    Hi can anyone help me identify what treatment is necessary for my blue hippo tang? I noticed them starting yesterday and before that it was very healthy. This morning it looks like the white dots spread out so I don’t suspect ich.
  17. jackalexander

    Preparing Quarantine

    I am preparing my quarantine to get a small blue tang because I know they are SUPER prone to ick. What would be the best way to prepare it? Should I get some marine pure blocks and put them in my filter to colonize the blocks with bacteria or just set up the quarantine and put some bottled...
  18. faisal629

    Help save Stitch! 3+ year old Blue Hippo Tang is sick out of the blue!

    Hey guys, I had this blue hippo tang for about 3 years in the same tang, currently there are only a pair of fancy clowns along with lps with him and the clowns dont bother him, if anything it will be the other way around. The first few months he was very shy and timid but over the years he has...
  19. T

    Can I keep a Blue Tang in a ten gallon

    Hear me out So I’ve had my ten gallon reef tank setup for around 3 months and my mother bought a baby blue tang from the LFS because she wanted a dory. I don’t know much about blue tangs since I only had a pair of juvenile clownfish for less than a month but when I searhed it up it says they...
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