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Old 12-13-2008, 07:14 PM
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From the looks of it I would say gold/orange-spotted rabbitfish (siganus guttatus).
Yellow blotch/orange spotted rabbitfish. I know because that is the rabbitfish that I really really really want for my 230g FOLWR tank. You said you're visiting in Jan. right........ What corals was he nipping at?
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Old 12-13-2008, 08:24 PM
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It's a Siganus Punctatus... (not guttatus)
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Old 12-13-2008, 09:44 PM
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It's a Siganus Punctatus... (not guttatus)
Not according to this site.

http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/p...74&pcatid=2674
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Old 12-13-2008, 09:48 PM
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yuppers there he is...
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Old 12-13-2008, 09:57 PM
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Well Live Aquaria is wrong I'm afraid...

Guttatus' have a distinct yellow circle near their tailfin.

http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2003-05/hcs3/index.php

(Google Siganus Guttatus Images to see what I mean)
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