Tongan Black Foxface (Siganus niger)
Fish in the family Siganidae. Moderate care. Not Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
Siganus niger is predominantly black with distinctive yellow markings on the head and body. It has a rounded body shape typical of rabbitfish, with venomous spines on the dorsal and anal fins that require careful handling.
Difficulty and care for the Tongan Black Foxface
Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific, including the Tongan Islands and surrounding regions from Indonesia to Fiji and other central Pacific areas.
Log Tongan Black Foxface in your reef tank
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