Joseph Leverton on Instagram: "Here are 5 interesting facts about rabbitfish (family Siganidae): 1. Venomous Spines: Rabbitfish have venomous spines on their dorsal, anal, and pelvic fins. While not usually deadly to humans, their sting can be very painful similar to a wasp sting. 2. Herbivorous Grazers: Most rabbitfish are herbivores and play a crucial role in reef ecosystems by grazing on algae, which helps prevent algal overgrowth that can smother corals. 3. Pair Bonding: Many rabbitfish spec

Alien species: Spinefoot or Rabbitfish (Siganus sp.) in night color, portrait.

Alien species: Spinefoot or Rabbitfish (Siganus sp.) in nocturnal plumage swims slowly among bottom rocks.