Reports of a peculiar and potentially dangerous fish, dubbed the “rabbitfish,” are circulating on social media in Tunisia, raising public alarm. Concerns center around whether the species is indeed present in Tunisian waters, if it is venomous, and the potential risk it poses to swimmers. The fish, characterized by its unusual appearance, has prompted inquiries into its toxicity and potential harm. BN Check is currently investigating the scientific facts surrounding the rabbitfish and assessing the level of threat it presents. The article aims to differentiate between scientific reality and public anxieties regarding this newly observed species. Further investigation will determine if the rabbitfish poses a genuine danger to those enjoying Tunisian beaches.