Achilles med

Name: Achilles med
Brand: The Coral Boutique
Price: 550.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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$550.00

Pickup available at 46 Northwest 36th Street

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Achilles Tang (Medium) Transform Your Tank with a Stunning Orange Flame Accent Looking for a striking centerpiece for your saltwater aquarium? The Achilles tang brings bold orange and yellow coloring with unmatched visual impact under reef lighting. This rare marine species is a prized addition for collectors who appreciate distinctive beauty and dynamic movement. At The Coral Boutique, we specialize in sourcing exceptional specimens that stand out in any setup. The Achilles tang's graceful swimming and commanding presence make it a natural focal point in reef tanks. These specimens are known for their energetic behavior and striking contrast against rockwork and corals. Medium-sized Achilles tangs are at the perfect stage for integration—large enough to hold their own, but still adaptable to established aquarium environments.

QUICK STATS & CARE GUIDE

Common Name: Achilles Tang Current Size: Medium (4–5 inches) Care Level: Intermediate Temperament: Semi-aggressive Diet: Herbivorous (algae, marine greens, blanched vegetables) Reef Safe: Yes Water Conditions: 72–78°F, pH 8.1–8.3, 1.020–1.025 salinity Minimum Tank Size: 120 gallons Origin: Indo-Pacific reefs

WHY BUY FROM THE CORAL BOUTIQUE?

At The Coral Boutique, we specialize in ethically sourced, healthy, and exceptionally rare saltwater aquarium specimens. When you purchase from us, you can rest assured that your new addition has been carefully quarantined, conditioned, and is eating well before it ever ships to your door.

Our fish are selected with appearance, behavior, and feeding response in mind before being listed. We aim to offer healthy, alert specimens for established saltwater systems.

Please confirm this fish is compatible with your tank size, current livestock, temperament needs, and reef goals before ordering. If you are unsure, contact us before checkout and we’ll help you choose responsibly.

Eligible fish orders ship Monday through Thursday via FedEx Priority Overnight. Orders placed by 2 PM EST may ship same day when weather and availability allow.

Fish orders over $599 qualify for free shipping. Coral orders over $399 qualify for free shipping. Free same-day Miami pickup is available at 46 NW 36th St and is usually ready in 1–2 hours.

Eligible fish orders are covered by our Arrival Guarantee. If there’s an issue on arrival, email clear photos within 4 hours of delivery so our team can review and help. Failed delivery attempts, refused packages, or missed delivery windows may void coverage.

Acclimate fish carefully and introduce them into a stable, established saltwater aquarium. Match temperature and salinity slowly, keep lights low during introduction, and monitor behavior closely after release.

We photograph our fish under balanced, aquarium-safe lighting to accurately represent their true coloration and patterning. Our goal is to show how each fish will appear in a home reef or marine setup—not under overly blue or altered lighting.

Because fish are active and constantly moving, images are representative of the species and quality you can expect. Every fish is carefully selected for health, coloration, and temperament before shipping.

SELECTED FOR ESTABLISHED SYSTEMS

Healthy Fish Start With Careful Selection.

Every fish is selected with color, behavior, and compatibility in mind. We focus on livestock that makes sense for real reef systems, not just impulse purchases.

If you have questions about temperament, tank size, or reef compatibility, contact us before ordering.

FedEx Priority Overnight

Fish ship Mon–Thu only to avoid weekend delays.

Simple Claim Window

Email clear natural-light photos within 4 hours of delivery.

Free Miami Pickup

Pick up locally from our NW 36th St showroom.

INTRODUCTION MATTERS

Give New Fish a Stable Start.

Successful fish introductions depend on stable water parameters, proper acclimation, compatible tankmates, and low-stress handling. Take your time, keep lights low, and observe behavior closely after release.