Description

Also known as Gold-lined Rabbitfish, Gold-lined Spinefoot, Golden Rabbitfish, Golden Spinefoot, Golden-lined Rabbitfish, Golden-lined Spinefoot, Goldenspot Spinefoot, Goldspot Rabbitfish, Goldspot Spinefoot, Gold-spotted Spinefoot, Lined Spinefoot, Spinefoot, Streaked Spinefoot, Vermiculated Spinefoot.

Found in schools, over rocky substrates of protected lagoons, coral and rocky reefs.
They feed on algae.
Juveniles over mangrove areas and seagrass flats.
Length - 35cm
Depth - 0-30m
Widespread Indo-West Pacific

Rabbitfish are usually found in algae rich reefs.
They have venomous spines in the Anal Fin and at both ends of the ventral fin. These can inflict extremely painful injuries. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/4625