At Great Barrier Reef, Australia (above), and Raja Ampat, Indonesia (below)
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Perciformes
Family:
Siganidae
Genus:
Siganus
Species:
S. argenteus
Binomial name
Siganus argenteus
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Synonyms[2]
Amphacanthus argenteus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825
Teuthis argentea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Amphacanthus rostratus Valenciennes, 1835
Siganus rostratus (Valenciennes, 1835)
Teuthis rostrata (Valenciennes, 1835)
Teuthis rostratus (Valenciennes, 1835)
Amphacanthus mertensii Valenciennes, 1835
Teuthis oligosticta Kner, 1868
Teuthis vitianus Sauvage, 1882
Siganus vitianus (Sauvage, 1882)
The streamlined spinefoot (Siganus argenteus), also known as the forktail rabbitfish, schooling rabbitfish or silver spinefoot, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a rabbitfish belonging to the family Siganidae. It is found in the Indo-Pacific region.
^Carpenter, K.E.; Lawrence, A. & Myers, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Siganus argenteus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T69689070A115468608. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69689070A69690329.en. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
^Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Siganus argenteus" in FishBase. June 2021 version.
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