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🦈 Rew (she/her) / Aquatic Wildlife Artist 🦈 Making Cute & Positive Shark Pins, Stationery, and more to Promote Education & Ocean Conservation 🦈
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Day 14:
Chevron Tang⁠ / Black Surgeonfish⁠
(Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis)⁠

These tangs undergo a color shift as they age. Juveniles are dark orange with dark blue chevron patterns. As they age, they turn black with blue horizontal stripes. ⁠

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Day 13:
Whitecheek Tang / Whitecheek Surgeonfish⁠
(Acanthurus nigricans)⁠

These fish are found in the Eastern Indian Ocean & Indo-Pacific region from the Great Barrier Reef all the way to Mexico.

Can you guess where they get their name from?

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Day 12:
Mimic Eibli Tang / Indian Ocean Mimic Surgeonfish⁠
(Acanthurus tristis)⁠

As juveniles, these fish look strikingly similar to the Red Stripe Angelfish (thus the name "Mimic"), but as they age, the stripes and extra colors fade away.

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Day 11:
Purple Tang / Yellowtail Tang⁠
(Zebrasoma xanthurum)

Purple Tangs are purple in color (which is covered with dark spots and horizontal stripes), yellow tails, and most have yellow on the tips of their pectoral fins as well.

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Ahoy 💙🦈
I'm Rew - a wildlife illustrator & product designer!

Inspired by the world around us, I use my art to educate about aquatic species. And I love showcasing sharks in a cute & positive way!

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Day 10:
Black Tang / Longnose Surgeonfish⁠
(Zebrasoma rostratum)⁠

⁠Black Tangs are typically a dark brown to almost black⁠ in color, but they have a bright white tail spine and an unusually long snout. ⁠

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Day 9:
Pacific Sailfin Tang⁠ / Sailfin Tang⁠
(Zebrasoma veliferum)⁠ ⁠

Native to reefs of the Pacific, these fish can communicate with other fish (of various species) using visual displays - like color changes in their dorsal & anal fins. ⁠ ⁠

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Day 8:
Blonde Naso Tang / Elegant Unicornfish⁠
(Naso elegans)⁠

Their colors are striking - a light grey in color but with vibrant yellows & orange accents. Most noticeable is the trailing filaments on the caudal fin of the males. ⁠

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Day 6: Tomini Tang ⁠/ Tomini Surgeonfish⁠
(Ctenochaetus tominiensis)⁠

They're the only member of their genus with angular dorsal and anal fins (the ones at the top and bottom). The outer soft portion of these fins are a bright, firey orange!⁠

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Day 5: Convict Tang
(Acanthurus triostegus)⁠

Not to be confused with the Zebra Tang (which has more stripes), these fish are found throughout the Pacific & Indian Oceans - from the East African coast, to Oceania, even to the west coast of Mexico.⁠

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