yellow tang

[blade]

just picked up my first yellow tang yesterday and this morning i noticed he had a white line across both sides is this normal after about half hour the line was gone.
it wasnt there yesterday

 

[jimmy40741]

Yes, it's normal. This is from another site: "When these fish are sleeping or stressed, a white line appears on the flanks of the fish, so you can tell if you are invading their space."

 

[srfisher17]

Originally Posted by Jimmy40741
http:///forum/post/2766336
Yes, it's normal. This is from another site: "When these fish are sleeping or stressed, a white line appears on the flanks of the fish, so you can tell if you are invading their space."

Exactly.

 

[darren0311]

The White line is normal, Just keep the lights off for a while and let him get ajusted.

 

[blade]

yea its everyday and thanks for the heads up