Blotched foxface
Siganus unimaculatus
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A foxface from reefs and lagoons of the central Indo-Pacific. It resembles S. vulpinus but has a black spot on the upper rear body.
- Scientific name
- Siganus unimaculatus
- Family
- Siganidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Siganidae
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Synonyms
- Lo unimaculatus, Lo vulpinus, Siganus vulpinus
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 20 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Herbivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Data deficient (DD)
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