Hippo (Blue) Tang (South Pacific) Tangs & Surgeonfish Its long body is overall

Its long body is overall a very light slate color with a yellowish face

This uncommon small polyped coral resembles a Stylophora or Porites

but they are typically nonaggressive with other large fish as long as they have a different shape

The fleshy folds of the Lobo brain are separate and often press together

and orange spots on the face and tail

Hippo (Blue) Tang (South Pacific) Tangs & Surgeonfish Its long body is overallThe Hippo tang is one of the most widely recognized of the tangs, and goes by many names. Its body is primarily bright blue, with a distinctive black pattern extending from the eye towards the tail, which gives it another popular name, the Pallete tang, because this black pattern looks like a painter's pallete. Its bold blue color has also earned it the name Pacific blue tang. This beautiful fish also has a bright yellow tail. The South Pacific