Yellow Eye Kole Tang (Spotted Maldives Special Grade) YEKT080101 WYSIWYG Size: M 3"

Ctenochaetus strigosus

Reef Compatible - Yes
Care Level - Intermediate
Disposition - Peaceful
Min. Tank Size - 50 gallons
Mature Size - 6 inches 

The Yellow Eye Kole Tang is a striking herbivorous fish prized for its vibrant coloration and distinctive spotted pattern. This specimen displays the characteristic yellow eye and intricate striping that makes the species so sought after by aquarists. A peaceful addition to established reef aquariums, this tang thrives in systems of 50 gallons or larger where it can graze on algae and explore rocky structures. The Kole Tang reaches approximately 6 inches at maturity and requires intermediate care with stable water conditions, quality nutrition, and adequate swimming space. Best suited for experienced aquarists, this fish contributes to reef health by consuming nuisance algae while displaying natural, engaging behavior. The Spotted Maldives Special Grade designation reflects superior coloration and pattern quality, making this an exceptional choice for discerning collectors.