Orange-spotted spinefoot
Appearance
Orange-spotted spinefoot | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Siganidae |
Genus: | Siganus |
Species: | S. guttatus
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Binomial name | |
Siganus guttatus (Bloch, 1787)
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The orange-spotted spinefoot, Siganus guttatus, is a rabbitfish from the eastern Indian Ocean. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to 42 cm in length.
References
- ^ Carpenter, K.E. & Smith-Vaniz, W.F. 2016. Siganus guttatus (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T69689777A115469859. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69689777A69690349.en. Downloaded on 23 July 2020.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2008). "Siganus guttatus" in FishBase. December 2008 version.
External links
- Photos of Orange-spotted spinefoot on Sealife Collection
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