Foxface rabbitfish

Foxface rabbitfish
Adult, day colour
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Siganidae
Genus: Siganus
Species:
S. vulpinus
Binomial name
Siganus vulpinus
Synonyms[2]
  • Amphacanthus vulpinus Schlegel & Müller, 1845
  • Lo vulpinus (Schlegel & Müller, 1845)
  • Teuthis vulpina (Schlegel & Müller, 1845)
  • Teuthis vulpinus (Schlegel & Müller, 1845)
  • Teuthis tubulosa Gronow, 1854

The foxface rabbitfish (Siganus vulpinus), also known as the foxface, black-face rabbit fish, badger fish or the common foxface is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a rabbitfish belonging to the family Siganidae. It is found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It can be found in the aquarium trade.

  1. ^ Carpenter, K.E.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Siganus vulpinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T69738933A115471944. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69738933A69742649.en. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Siganus vulpinus" in FishBase. June 2021 version.

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