A large blue tang fish at Fishy Business sells for $250; the species can range in size from 1.5 inches to 6.5 inches. At East Shore Coral in West Columbia, some customers last week had an ...

Technically the fish is called a blue tang, but after the new ‘Finding Dory’ movie comes out next week, even more kids will be calling this fish by its cartoon name, and many of them are going ...

There was a big rush to buy 'Nemo.' We saw about a 30 percent increase in sales," Mike Concannon, Houston Zoo Aquarium supervisor said. "The blue tang is definitely not a beginner fish.

Additionally, blue tang are not always small. According to The Nature Conservancy, "adults average 12 inches in length" and can sometimes live in packs of 10-12 fish.

Buyer beware, the blue tang is not a fish for the fainthearted. Adam Sneesby with Aquatics unlimited joins Real Milwaukee with some better alternatives for a home aquarium.

"An Osprey caught a pretty large Caribbean Blue Tang. While flying over, the raptor looked me straight in the eyes as if it wanted to show me its just obtained trophy," he wrote in part. The fish ...

Why You Should Not Buy A Royal Blue Tang Fish Like Dory Unlike the orange clownfish that could be bred in captivity, Dory's species can only breed in the wild. Scientists say they have failed to ...

Blue tangfastic. For example, under pressure to address concerns about the impact of Finding Dory on blue tang, Disney Pixar released a downloadable guide to pet fish ownership. The guide is ...

Scientists and animal rights groups are worried that "Finding Dory" will cause a dangerous demand for regal blue tang fish, Dory's species.

With two weeks to go until Finding Dory — the sequel to Finding Nemo -- hits theaters, there's good reason to worry about the fate of the Pacific blue tang fish, says anthropologist Barbara J. King.

Dory — the animated blue tang fish who is a friend of the beloved fish characters Nemo and Marlin — made her debut in a starring role this weekend to large audiences in Columbia.