Magnificent Rabbitfish
NameMagnificent Rabbitfish
Scientific NameSiganus magnificus
Common NamesMagnificent Rabbitfish, Foxface Rabbitfish
FamilySiganidae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Andaman Sea, Thailand, Indonesia
Temperamentcommunity
Dietherbivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)125
Max Size (Inches)9
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesTangs, Angelfish, Clownfish, Gobies, Damselfish, Wrasses
Description
The Magnificent Rabbitfish is a striking marine fish known for its distinctive black and white coloration, long snout, and yellow fins. It is a valuable addition to reef aquariums due to its voracious appetite for nuisance algae. Care must be taken as its dorsal spines are venomous.
