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Scribbled Rabbitfish

Siganus spinus

Classification

Family
Siganidae

Siganus spinus, the little spinefoot, scribbled rabbitfish, blunt-nosed spinefoot, spiny rabbitfish, or spiny spinefoot, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a rabbitfish belonging to the family Siganidae. It is found in the Indo-Pacific region. Taxonomy Siganus spinus was first formally described in 1758 as Sparus spinus by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of the Systema Naturae with the type locality given as Java.

Distribution

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