Foxfish are edible. It is a fish used both for ornamental and edible purposes. However, it should be noted that foxfish are lively and powerful by nature and sometimes destroy rocky landscapes in saltwater tanks. Therefore, you need to be extra careful when catching and handling to prevent the hard spines of its dorsal and anal fins from injuring people.

At the same time, when using it as food, you must ensure that it comes from legal sources and is properly handled before consumption to ensure safety.