One Spot Foxface

One Spot Foxface Rabbitfish

A beautiful and highly functional reef fish, the One Spot Foxface features vibrant yellow coloration accented by a distinctive black facial mask and single dark spot along the body. Peaceful, hardy, and constantly grazing, this species is an excellent addition to larger reef aquariums.

🟢 Quarantined (Minimum 2 Weeks) – Fully Conditioned & Eating

Quick Facts

• Care Level: Easy–Moderate
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Reef Compatibility: Reef Safe with caution
• Minimum Tank Size: 90 gallons
• Size: Ranging from approximately 6–8 inches at adult size

Behavior & Husbandry

One Spot Foxfaces are active swimmers that spend much of their time grazing algae from rockwork and glass. They are generally peaceful and do well in community reef systems with other non-aggressive species.

When stressed or resting, they may temporarily display darker camouflage coloration, which is completely normal behavior.

Like all rabbitfish, they possess venomous dorsal spines, so caution should be used during handling or aquarium maintenance.

Providing plenty of swimming space, rockwork, and stable water conditions will help them thrive long term.

Feeding & Diet

Primarily herbivorous with constant grazing behavior.

What We Feed at Lush Corals:

• Nori
• Algae-based foods
• Frozen foods
• High-quality pellets

In Your Aquarium:

• Nori or macroalgae
• Herbivore pellets
• Frozen foods

Frequent feeding and access to algae-based foods help maintain health, coloration, and body condition.

Compatibility Notes

Compatible with:

• Tangs
• Wrasses
• Clownfish
• Most peaceful reef fish

May occasionally nip at soft corals or fleshy LPS corals if underfed, though many specimens coexist well in reef aquariums.

Excellent utility fish for algae control in larger systems.

Lush Corals Quarantine & Conditioning Process

This fish has completed our full quarantine and conditioning protocol (minimum 2 weeks) prior to being made available.

During this process, each fish is:

• Carefully observed and stabilized
• Proactively treated and monitored
• Conditioned onto prepared foods
• Verified to be actively eating and thriving

This extended process significantly reduces stress and increases long-term success, ensuring you receive a fish that is healthy, stable, and truly ready for your reef.

We don’t rush fish to market—every quarantined fish we offer has been given the time it needs to succeed in your aquarium.