What fish can live with Foxface Rabbitfish?

Foxface Rabbitfish pairs well with Ocellaris Clownfish, Blue-Green Chromis, Royal Gramma, Firefish Goby, Yellow Tang, Percula Clownfish. Compatibility depends on tank size, water parameters, and stocking density; the full list on this page ranks every checked pairing.

Species Profile

Foxface Rabbitfish

Siganus vulpinus

Also known as: Foxface Lo, Common Foxface

Rabbitfishpeaceful

Adult size

9″

Minimum tank

75 gal

Temperature

72–82°F

8.1–8.4

Schooling

Solitary OK

Water level

mid

Grows from juvenile

Typically sold at ~2.5″ and reaches 9″ over ~2 years. Plan tank size for the adult, not the fish at purchase.

Diet

Marine algae sheets, herbivore pellets, blanched veggies

Notes

Bright yellow body with a fox-like striped face. Venomous dorsal spines, handle with care, painful but not fatal sting. Eats hair algae and Aiptasia. Generally reef-safe but may nip soft corals in lean tanks. Color fades when stressed.

Compatible Tankmates

Best tank mates for Foxface Rabbitfish

Every species below passes the compatibility engine when paired with Foxface Rabbitfishin a suitably sized tank. Verdicts come from the same rules the builder uses — click a card to see that species' own care profile and its tank mates in turn.