Fiji Foxface

Latin Name

Siganus uspi, Lo uspi

Common Name

Fiji Foxface

Also known as

Black Foxface, Bicolor Foxface

Fast Facts

This species is unlikely to be confused with any other species of Rabbitfish. The front portion of is dark brown to black with a white and black band on its head (which doesn't show up well in this underwater photo-- these are VERY cool fish!). The rear quarter and tail is yellow. This is an excellent aquarium fish whose care is identical to the common Foxface. The Fiji Foxface is found only in the South Pacific, mainly around Fiji, and is not regularly available to the trade. One of the most sought after species of Rabbitfishes. The spines of this, and all Rabbitfishes are venomous. Do not touch! This is an attractive and exceptionally hardy aquarium species. Does best if some algae is present in the tank. These fish are usually indifferent toward its tankmates, except closely related species and members of its own kind. This species is indifferent toward its tankmates, except closely related species and members of its own kind. Provide a tank with plenty of hiding places, as well as some open swimming room.

Sizes

Medium/Uaually around 3"-4"
Large/Usually around 4"-5"

Range in Nature

South Pacific, primarily Fiji

Minimum Aquarium Size

Diet and Feeding

Herbivore, provide with a varied diet that includes frozen and flake foods for herbivores as well as dried algae sheets.

Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult)

Reef Aquarium Compatibility

This is an excellent reef aquarium fish. It will help control some forms of algae.

Availability

Medium/Semi Regularly Available
Large/Semi Regularly Available

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Fiji Foxface SALE!

Size	Price	Qty.	Add
Medium	$59.00 (reg. $69.00)
Large	$69.00 (reg. $79.00)

Availability is not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. Note: Because these are living animals, and not made in a factory, actual specimens will vary and will not look identical to the image provided. Sizes stated are approximate.