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About Little Spinefoot
Small, compressed body with yellow-green coloration and alternating blue and yellow horizontal stripes. Distinctive venomous spines on dorsal and anal fins; resembles other rabbitfish but remains notably petite and delicately marked.
Key facts
- Appearance
- Small, compressed body with yellow-green coloration and alternating blue and yellow horizontal stripes. Distinctive venomous spines on dorsal and anal fins; resembles other rabbitfish but remains notably petite and delicately marked.
- Feeding Schedule
- 2-3 times daily
- Max Size
- 6.5
- Family
- Siganidae
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-82°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Min tank size
- 75 gallons
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific from the Red Sea and East Africa to the Hawaiian Islands and French Polynesia.
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Diet
- herbivore
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
- Care Requirements
- • 75+ gallon tank for adult specimens • Stable water: 72-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3, sg 1.020-1.025 • Strong filtration and moderate water flow • Herbivorous diet with algae, seaweed, and quality pellets • Can be aggressive toward other herbivorous fish and invertebrates
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
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