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What do you do if you get stung by a foxface?
To get rid of the sting it’s best to run the part that was stung under very hot water or place it under a hot light, like a MH. Just be careful when placing it under a MH as you can get a very nasty burn from the bulb.
How big does a fox face get?
6 to 15 inches long
Foxface and Rabbitfish Facts
| average adult size: | 6 to 15 inches long, depending on species |
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| diet: | omnivore |
| minimum aquarium size: | 75+ gallons, depending on species |
| water temperature: | 72-78°F |
| salinity level: | 1.020-1.025 |
What does a Foxface rabbitfish look like?
The Foxface Lo, also known as the Foxface Rabbitfish, has a very unique body color. It has a mottled yellow-brown body with a dark chest. The face is very light in color and speckled on the lower half. They are a very hardy fish, and are great additions to the newly-established tank.
Where are Fox face fish from?
The Foxface Rabbitfish (Siganus Vulpinus), also known as Foxface, Foxface Lo, Fiji Bicolor Foxface Rabbitfish is a species of fish found at reefs and lagoons in the tropical Western Pacific. It belongs to the Rabbitfish family (Siganidae).
Is a Foxface poisonous?
Siganus unimaculatus (onespot foxface) are venomous and often kept in home aquariums.
Does foxface eat hair algae?
Magnificent foxface would be a good choice. They do a marvelous job at all hair algae’s and eat bubble algae like candy.
How venomous is a foxface fish?
The fish is equipped with dorsal spines containing venom. While this fish won’t hurt you on purpose, running into a spine can be painful.
Is one spot foxface reef safe?
House the One Spot Foxface in a 70 gallon or larger aquarium. It is a very peaceful species except when housed with other rabbitfish. Rabbitfish are generally reef-safe if they are well fed. If not, they may nip at or consume some species of LPS and soft coral polyps.
Can you have 2 foxface fish?
I have multiple Rabbitfish and Foxfaces and you can keep them together without too many problems. They’re not like Tangs, as they don’t fight that much with each other, but they will develop a pecking order. They need a good size tank, as they grew fairly fast, getting about 8″-12″ in a short period of time.
Are foxface shy?
Once acclimated, they are best described as being skittish, rather than shy.
How poisonous is a foxface fish?
Will foxface eat shrimp?
Wrasses are carnivores! I have a coral banded shrimp in my tank and the foxface does not bother him but they are a pretty fiesty shrimp compared to most. If you want a shrimp, that might be a better pick.