Siganus virgatus

Barhead Rabbitfish — Photo: By Amada44 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30350790

Barhead spinefoot  

http://www.fishbase.org/summary/4624

This fish is from the IndoWest Pacific and the spines in dorsal fins are venemous so be careful if handling.

Reef compatible,  Will eat algae and may eat invertebrates

Min. Tank Size 300 litres

Size 30 cm.

Sg 1.020 - 1.025

pH 8.2 - 8.4

Temp. 22-26°C

Water Hardness 8-12 °d

Diet Carnivore Meaty foods, include Nori sheets, mysid shrimp, frozen preparations, Pellet and flake food

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