Foxface Rabbitfish (Medium)
Transform Your Tank with Bold Color and Effortless Presence
Looking for a striking, conversation-starting specimen... The Foxface Rabbitfish is one of the most visually commanding species in the marine aquarium hobby — its vivid yellow body, dramatic black-and-white facial mask, and confident swimming style make it an instant focal point in any saltwater aquarium. Far from an ordinary addition, the Foxface carries a reef-ready personality that blends seamlessly into diverse tank communities while still commanding attention.
Medium-sized specimens in the 3–5" range are at an ideal stage — large enough to hold their own, still adaptable to a new environment, and with plenty of growth ahead in a well-maintained saltwater tank. The Foxface is notably hardy, active throughout the day, and has a practical bonus: a genuine appetite for nuisance algae, including bubble algae and hair algae. For aquarists who want beauty and function in a single species, this is a rare combination.
QUICK STATS & CARE GUIDE
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Common Name: Foxface Rabbitfish
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Current Size: Medium (approx. 3–5")
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Care Level: Easy — an excellent choice for intermediate reef keepers
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Temperament: Peaceful; may become territorial with its own species
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Diet: Herbivore — nori, algae-based pellets, spirulina, and naturally grazes on tank algae
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Reef Safe: With Caution — may nip at LPS and soft coral polyps if underfed
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Water Conditions: 72–78°F | pH 8.1–8.4 | Salinity 1.020–1.025 | dKH 8–12
WHY BUY FROM THE CORAL BOUTIQUE?
Every specimen from The Coral Boutique is ethically sourced, fully quarantined, and conditioned in our facility until it is actively eating and thriving before it ever ships to you. When you buy a Foxface online through us, you're receiving a healthy, acclimated specimen — not a gamble.
