How to Identify Siganidae
Siganidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Perciformes, class . The family contains 18 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Siganidae Species
Siganus doliatus Guérin-Méneville, 1829-38
Siganus doliatus Guérin-Méneville, 1829-38
Siganus doliatus, the scribbled rabbitfish, is a venomous tropical western Pacif…
Siganus canaliculatus (Park, 1797)
Siganus canaliculatus (Park, 1797)
Siganus canaliculatus, the white-spotted spinefoot, is a commercially important …
Siganus rivulatus Forsskål & Niebuhr, 1775
Siganus rivulatus Forsskål & Niebuhr, 1775
Siganus rivulatus is a venomous marine fish with a natural range in the Western …
Siganus puellus (Schlegel, 1852)
Siganus puellus (Schlegel, 1852)
Siganus puellus, the masked spinefoot, is a venomous Indo-West Pacific rabbitfis…
Siganus punctatus (Schneider & Forster, 1801)
Siganus punctatus (Schneider & Forster, 1801)
Siganus punctatus is a venomous Indo-West Pacific rabbitfish with spotted grey b…
Siganus corallinus (Valenciennes, 1835)
Siganus corallinus (Valenciennes, 1835)
Siganus corallinus, the blue-spotted spinefoot, is a Indo-West Pacific reef rabb…
Siganus spinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Siganus spinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Siganus spinus is a venomous Indo-Pacific rabbitfish with distinct morphological…
Siganus luridus (Rüppell, 1829)
Siganus luridus (Rüppell, 1829)
Siganus luridus, the dusky spinefoot, is a reef-dwelling fish native to the west…
Siganus uspi Gawel & Woodland, 1974
Siganus uspi Gawel & Woodland, 1974
Siganus uspi, the bicolored foxface, is a venomous reef rabbitfish mostly found …
Siganus vulpinus (Schlegel & Müller, 1845)
Siganus vulpinus (Schlegel & Müller, 1845)
Siganus vulpinus, the foxface rabbitfish, is a venomous coral reef fish found in…
Siganus stellatus (Forsskål, 1775)
Siganus stellatus (Forsskål, 1775)
Siganus stellatus is a venomous rabbitfish species found in the Indian and weste…
Siganus unimaculatus (Evermann & Seale, 1907)
Siganus unimaculatus (Evermann & Seale, 1907)
Siganus unimaculatus (blotched foxface) is a venomous reef rabbitfish with two d…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Siganidae?
Siganidae animals belong to the Perciformes order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 18 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Siganidae?
Siganidae is classified in the order Perciformes, class , phylum Chordata. The family contains 18 accepted species worldwide.
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