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Common foxface (Siganus vulpinus)
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Common foxface (Siganus vulpinus) specimen
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Siganidae

Common foxface

Siganus vulpinus

Juveniles school among coral branches

  • Blue
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Common foxface is known from Western Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in coastal waters.

Family
Siganidae
Genus
Siganus
Maximum length
25 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Pacific: western Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea, Great Barrier Reef, Vanuatu (sighting), New Caledonia, Caroline Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru (sighting) and Kiribati (sighting). Recently recorded from Tonga (Ref. 53797 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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