Orange-spotted spinefoot
Siganus guttatus
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A rabbitfish from the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific.
- Scientific name
- Siganus guttatus
- Family
- Siganidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Siganidae
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Synonyms
- Amphacanthus concatenatus, Amphacanthus firmamentum, Amphacanthus guttatus, Chaetodon guttatus, Siganus concatenatus, Siganus concatinatus, Siganus corallinus, Siganus hexagonata, Siganus lineatus, Siganus sp., Siganus stellatus, Teuthis concatenata, Teuthis guttata, Theutis concatenata
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Water
- Temperature
- 24–28 °C
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 42 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Detritivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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