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Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782)

Mottled spinefoot
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Philippines country information

Common names: Alama, Balawis, Balawis
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: McManus, J.W., C.L. Nañola Jr., R.B. Reyes Jr. and K.N. Kesner, 1992
Aquaculture: commercial | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded in Tañon Strait (Ref. 107276), Calatagan and Nasugbu, Batangas (Ref. 107853), Sorsogon City (Ref. 58652), Bolinao, Pangasinan (Ref. 87989), Pujada Bay, Mindanao (Ref. 111069), Bantayan Is. in northern Cebu (Ref. 114734) and Dauin-Apo I. (Ref. 127519). Museum: CAS-SU 21554-58, 21597; AMS I. 10460, 10486, 10562. Western Calatagan, Batangas, UPZM 5447. Also Ref. 1419, 1602, 6956.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Broad, G., 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

分類 / Names 俗名 | 同種異名 | Catalog of Fishes(, ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei > Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) 鱸形目 (Surgeonfishes) > Siganidae (Rabbitfishes) 籃子魚科 (Rabbitfishes)
Etymology: Siganus: Latin, siganus = a fish, rabbit fish; by the similarity of the nose (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態學

海洋; 半鹹淡水 礁區魚類; 海洋洄游的 (Ref. 51243); 深度上下限 1 - 50 m (Ref. 9813).   熱帶; 42°N - 37°S, 90°E - 171°E

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