Siganus puellus (Schlegel, 1852)
Masked rabbitfish, 38cm

Siganus puellus is moderately common on lagoon, pinnacle and seaward reefs. It usually wanders about in pairs, sometimes in trios. Reported as large as 38cm, but 25cm is more common.

An unusual trio swimming together. The first image below is captured from video.

A juvenile photographed by Stan Jazwinski.

Grazing on algae covered rock.

At night.

Created 9 April 2017
Updated 20 September 2021

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