CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Perciformes (order) » Siganidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 438017 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Siganus vulpinus (Schlegel & Müller, 1845)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 438 Siganidae (Rabbitfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Foxface
Common Names List:	foxface
Organism Type:	a rabbitfish
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes:	37 438902 Siganus spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	438017

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
Occurrence locations [2] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 0 to 30 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:c2ea0c7f-6dd1-4ae6-a8fb-94edf2bff406 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	1890 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273929 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-05-31 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report