Lined Rabbitfish

Scientific Name: Siganus lineatus
Family: Rabbitfishes - Siganidae
Maximum Size: 35cm
Identification: Pale gray with wavy orange lines, occasionally breaking into spots; large yellow spot below rear base of dorsal fin.
Favourite: Form large schools.
Hide-out: Lagoons, coastal reefs and mangroves to 25m.
Location: Indo-Asian Pacific - Maldives and Sri Lanka to Vanuatu. Borin Is. in S. Japan to N.W. Australia, S. Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia.

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