Hybrid Powder Blue X White Cheek Tang (Medium)
Transform Your Tank with a One-of-a-Kind Hybrid Showpiece
Looking for something truly impossible to replicate... The Hybrid Powder Blue X White Cheek Tang is one of the hobby's most coveted crossbreeds — a natural rarity that blends the electric blue body and bold black mask of the Powder Blue with the striking white cheek patches of the White Cheek Tang, resulting in a color pattern you simply won't find in any other specimen. These hybrids occur only occasionally in the wild and are exceptionally difficult to source in quantity, making each one a genuine collector's piece for the serious marine aquarium enthusiast.
At medium size, this specimen is fully expressing its hybrid coloration and is past the vulnerability of juvenile life, making it a more confident and rewarding addition to an established saltwater aquarium. Tangs of this lineage are active, bold swimmers that bring constant motion and personality to a reef tank — they'll claim territory, interact with tankmates, and become an undeniable focal point the moment they're introduced. For aquarists who want something that generates genuine conversation, this hybrid delivers every single day.
QUICK STATS & CARE GUIDE
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Common Name: Hybrid Powder Blue X White Cheek Tang
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Current Size: Medium (approximately 3–4 inches)
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Care Level: Moderate — best suited for experienced aquarists
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Temperament: Semi-aggressive; may show aggression toward other tangs and similarly shaped species
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Diet: Herbivore; readily accepts marine algae, nori, mysis shrimp, and high-quality pellet or flake foods
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Reef Safe: Yes
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Water Conditions: 72–78°F | Salinity 1.020–1.025 | pH 8.1–8.4 | dKH 8–12
WHY BUY FROM THE CORAL BOUTIQUE?
Every specimen at The Coral Boutique is ethically sourced, professionally quarantined, and carefully conditioned in our facility until it is eating confidently and showing full, healthy coloration — so what arrives at your door is a thriving marine specimen ready to settle into its new home.
