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Dusky rabbitfish
Photo: Rick Stuart-Smith / Reef Life Survey · CC BY 3.0

Dusky rabbitfish

Siganus fuscescens

Also called Siganito

Grows to
40 cm (1.3 ft)
Group
Fish
Family
Siganidae

Safety

Venomous spinesKeep clear. Even a brush against its spines can sting.

Where to see it

Known from Gili Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Koh Tao and Koh Samui, Komodo, Palau, Philippines, Phuket and the Similans and Raja Ampat.

Source: GBIF.

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