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Old 01/04/2008, 09:13 AM
WetPetsHawaii WetPetsHawaii is offline
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Anyone heard of a hybrid Black/Scopas tang

I got one yesterday it's a 4"-5" Black tang but his face area is a dark blueish/grey.....will post pictures up soon.....Aloha!!!
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Old 01/04/2008, 09:29 AM
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To the best of my knowledge some scopas tangs can look like a black tang. That does not necessarily mean that it is a hybrid. Compare the nose of the fish. I would think that if if is a hybrid it might have the longer nose that a black tang has.
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Old 01/04/2008, 11:02 AM
Gem Tang Rider Gem Tang Rider is offline
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Old 01/05/2008, 07:50 AM
WetPetsHawaii WetPetsHawaii is offline
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yes he has a long nose....I took some pictures today...dont see these guys often....
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Old 01/05/2008, 04:26 PM
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took um... well post um then
 


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