Blotched foxface

The blotched foxface, Siganus unimaculatus, is a species of rabbitfish found at reefs and lagoons in the central Indo-Pacific.[2] Except for the black spot on the rear upper body, it resembles the closely related foxface rabbitfish.[2]

Blotched foxface

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Siganidae
Genus: Siganus
Species:
S. unimaculatus
Binomial name
Siganus unimaculatus
(Evermann & Seale, 1907)

References

  1. Carpenter, K.E. & Robertson, R. 2019. Siganus unimaculatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T141484154A141781383. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T141484154A141781383.en. Downloaded on 24 July 2020.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2010). "Siganus unimaculatus" in FishBase. September 2010 version.


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