Virgate Rabbitfish

Scientific Name: Siganus virgatus
Family: Rabbitfishes - Siganidae
Maximum Size: 30cm
Identification: Yellow upper body with pale blue spots, white lower body, tail yellow; pair of dark bands on head and forebody.
Favourite: Form small to large groups.
Hide-out: Usually inshore coastal reefs, often in turbid water to 12m.
Location: Indo-Asian Pacific - India to Irian Jaya in E. Indonesia. S.W. Japan and Philippines to N. Australia.