Blue-spotted Spinefoot swooping down to feed

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Blue-spotted Spinefoot (Coral Rabbitfish) swooping down to feast on the algae growing within the corals. Rabbitfish are herbivorous, found mostly in shallow waters where there is rich algae growth on the corals as they feed on benthic algae growing on the reef. They are nervous fish with venomous spines which they use for defence.

Blue-spotted Spinefoot swooping down to feed

Blue-spotted Spinefoot (Coral Rabbitfish) swooping down to feast on the algae growing within the corals. Rabbitfish are herbivorous, found mostly in shallow waters where there is rich algae growth on the corals as they feed on benthic algae growing on the reef. They are nervous fish with venomous spines which they use for defence. Their sting is not fatal to humans however it can cause severe pain.

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Blue-spotted Spnefoot Facts
Other names: Coral Rabbitfish
Scientific name: Siganus corallinus
Family: Siganidae (Rabbitfishes)
Max. size: 35 cm
Depth: 3 - 30 metres
Diet: Benthic Algae
Habitat: Coral rich lagoons, shallow coral reefs
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Aldabra Islands, Seychelles, Maldives, Andaman Sea, Thailand, Indonesia, Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Singapore, Vietnam, Philippines, Ryukyu Islands, Ogasawara Islands, Palau, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Australia, Vanuatu, and New Caledonia.

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