The Blue Tang in Ambergris Caye reefs

The reefs that surround Ambergris Caye are well known for their rich fauna and their complex ecosystem. When you dive through the reefs you can see the splendors of nature. One of the impressive beauties of nature that you can find there is the Blue Tang fish.

Blue tangs are capable of adjusting the intensity of their hue - from light blue to deep purple. It prefers coral reefs and grassy areas. Blue tangs can be found in shallow waters or in depths up to 100 feet.  In corals, it will find shelter among the rocks and rest in crevices at night.