Species FishCoral Rabbitfish

Coral Rabbitfish

Siganus corallinus

CommonFish
Illustration of Coral Rabbitfish (Siganus corallinus)

The Coral Rabbitfish has a vibrant yellow body with blue spots and a rabbit-like face. It is known for its ability to graze on algae, helping to maintain coral reef health.

Habitat
Inhabits coral reefs and lagoons.
Diet
Herbivorous, primarily consuming algae.
How common
Common

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