Golden rabbitfish
Siganus guttatus (Bloch, 1787)
Status not recordedbony fish
The golden rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus) is a species in the family Siganidae, order Acanthuriformes.
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Quick facts about the golden rabbitfish
- Weight
- Not recorded
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the golden rabbitfish live?
Not recorded
Is the golden rabbitfish endangered?
No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.
How is the golden rabbitfish classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classTeleostei
- orderAcanthuriformes
- familySiganidae
- genusSiganus
- SpeciesSiganus guttatus (Bloch, 1787)
Synonyms Amphacanthus concatenatus, Amphacanthus firmamentum, Amphacanthus guttatus, Chaetodon guttatus, Siganus concatenatus, Siganus concatinatus, Teuthis concatenata, Teuthis guttata, Theutis concatenata
Other names and names in other languages (45)
- Orange-spotted spinefootEnglish
- TurosBikol
- Gitano taca dauradaCatalan
- Igesheosheocal
- LayapCebuano
- 象鱼Chinese
- králíčkovec skvrnitýCzech
- Orangeplettet kaninfiskDanish
- Gefleckter KaninchenfischGerman
- Sigano rayas doradasSpanish
- Sigan raies d'orFrench
- Pesce coniglio doratoItalian
- ゴマアイゴJapanese
- DebamMalay
- Peixe-coelho-de-mancha-douradaPortuguese
- оранжевоточечная рыба-лисаRussian
- ปลาใบขนุนจุดThai
- AlamaFilipino
- Tambagoroot
- 星斑臭肚魚Chinese
- BatatawayBikol
- BatwayiBikol
- DangitBikol
- KitongBikol
- MobladBikol
- TaragbagoBikol
- Geramey-gerameycal
- Bayag bagoCebuano
- DanggitCebuano
- DayagbaguCebuano
- KitangCebuano
- MandaladaCebuano
- TabagoCebuano
- TayogCebuano
- Poisson-lapin doréFrench
- Goma-aigoJapanese
- BelarisMalay
- BelibasMalay
- DengkisMalay
- GelibasMalay
- Ketang ladaMalay
- LumbanMalay
- ปลาสลิดทะเลจุดเหลืองThai
- BalawisFilipino
- IndonganFilipino
Relatives of the golden rabbitfish
Other species in the same genus Siganus.
Dusky spinefoot
Siganus luridus
Black spinefoot
Siganus rivulatus
Coral spinefoot
Siganus corallinus
Java spinefoot
Siganus javus
Foxface
Siganus vulpinus
Mi mi
Siganus fuscescens
CompareGolden rabbitfish vs Dusky spinefootGolden rabbitfish vs Black spinefootGolden rabbitfish vs Coral spinefootGolden rabbitfish vs Java spinefoot
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
What kind of animal is the golden rabbitfish?
The golden rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus) belongs to the family Siganidae in the order Acanthuriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
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