Care baseline
The Yellow Tang is a popular and vibrant fish suitable for beginners. With its bright yellow color and blue stripes, it adds a striking contrast to the aquarium. They are generally peaceful and can be kept in a community tank, though they may be nippy with certain tankmates. They require a well-maintained tank with plenty of swimming space and a varied diet.
| Temperature | 73–81°F |
| pH | 8.0–8.5 |
| Adult size | 2.4 in |
| Minimum group | 1 |