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Masked rabbitfish

Masked rabbitfish (Siganus puellus). This fish is found in the Indo-West Pacific region in shallow coral reef areas, lagoons and particularly areas with plenty of Acropora coral. Adults are more often seen in pairs and feed mainly on algae, tunicates, and sponges. They can grow up to around 30cm in length and can attack with painful stings. Photographed in Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

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Bony Fish Indo West Pacific Indonesia Lembeh Strait Life North Sulawesi Pisces Venomous Yellow Rabbit Fish


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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Masked rabbitfish (Siganus puellus) in its natural habitat. Found in the Indo-West Pacific region, this fish thrives in shallow coral reef areas, lagoons, and particularly environments abundant with Acropora coral. The adults are often spotted swimming gracefully in pairs as they feed primarily on algae, tunicates, and sponges. Measuring up to approximately 30cm in length, these stunning creatures possess vibrant yellow hues that add a splash of color to the underwater world. However, their striking appearance should not be underestimated as they can deliver painful stings if provoked. This venomous attribute serves as a defense mechanism against potential threats. The photograph was taken by Science Photo Library at Lembeh Strait in North Sulawesi, Indonesia – an area renowned for its rich marine biodiversity. The image perfectly captures the essence of this masked rabbitfish's solitary existence amidst the tropical waters. It offers viewers a glimpse into the intricate biology and fascinating behavior of this bony fish species. As we admire this snapshot from nature's gallery, let us appreciate the wonders that lie beneath our oceans' surfaces and recognize how each creature contributes to our understanding of marine life through scientific exploration and research.

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