Masked Rabbitfish

Scientific Name: Siganus puellus
Family: Rabbitfishes - Siganidae
Maximum Size: 16cm
Identification: Yellow with wavy broken blue lines arranged vertically on forebody and horizontal on rear; black bar across eye.
Favourite: In pairs; feed on tunicates and sponges.
Hide-out: Rich coral areas in 3-12m.
Location: East Indo-West Pacific - Cocos-Keeling Is. to S. Micronesia and Gilbert Is. S. China Sea and S.W. Japan to S. Great Barrier Reef, New Caledonia and Vanuatu.