Eibli Tang (Indian Ocean) Triggers & Filefish Most fish could never hope

Most fish could never hope to look as comical

and usually fluorescence brightly under actinic lighting

even those larger than itself may be eaten

which has separate corallites

in front of its eye

Eibli Tang (Indian Ocean) Triggers & Filefish Most fish could never hopeThe Eibli tang has a bold and unique pattern which is especially vibrant as a juvenile. Its appearance mimics the Eibli angelfish, consisting of a dusty grey background with yellow fins and a black tail, orange chest, and red stripes running vertically down the body. The eyes are ringed with orange and the tail is edged in white. This mimicry helps it to avoid confrontation with other herbivores over grazing territory, and also possibly predators