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Mi mi

Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782)

Status not recordedbony fish

The mi mi (Siganus fuscescens) is a species in the family Siganidae, order Acanthuriformes.

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Quick facts about the mi mi

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 mi mi live?

Not recorded

Is the mi mi 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 mi mi classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAcanthuriformes
  5. familySiganidae
  6. genusSiganus
  7. SpeciesSiganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782)

Synonyms Amphacanthus albopunctatus, Amphacanthus aurantiacus, Amphacanthus concavocephalus, Amphacanthus fuscescens, Amphacanthus gymnopareius, Amphacanthus kopsii, Amphacanthus maculosus, Amphacanthus margaritiferus, Amphacanthus nebulosus, Amphacanthus ovatus, Amphacanthus tumifrons, Centrogaster fuscescens, Siganus albopunctatus, Siganus concavocephalus, Siganus consobrinus, Siganus fuscenaus, Siganus kopsii, Siganus margaritiferus, Siganus nebulosus, Teuthis albopunctata, Teuthis fuscescens, Teuthis gibbosus, Teuthis kopsii, Teuthis nebulosa, Teuthis tumifrons, Teuthys nebulosa, Theutis margaritifera

Other names and names in other languages (51)
  • Black rabbitfishEnglish
  • Black spinefootEnglish
  • Black trevallyEnglish
  • Blue-spotted trevallyEnglish
  • Dusky rabbitfishEnglish
  • Dusky spinefootEnglish
  • Fuscous rabbitfishEnglish
  • Happy MomentsEnglish
  • Mottled spinefootEnglish
  • Pin-spotted spinefootEnglish
  • Stinging breamEnglish
  • West Australian rabbitfishEnglish
  • TurosBikol
  • Gitano foscCatalan
  • LayapCebuano
  • 象鱼Chinese
  • králíčkovec tmavýCzech
  • Marmoreret kaninfiskDanish
  • Gesprenkelter KaninchenfischGerman
  • Sigan à taches bleuesFrench
  • Pesce coniglio chiazzatoItalian
  • アイゴJapanese
  • 독가시치Korean
  • DebamMalay
  • Sygan KrólikonosPolish
  • Peixe-coelho-verdePortuguese
  • Тёмный сиганRussian
  • Bangkawonsgd
  • ปลาใบขนุนThai
  • AlamaFilipino
  • Tambagoroot
  • 臭肚魚科Chinese
  • BatatawayBikol
  • BatwayiBikol
  • DangitBikol
  • KitongBikol
  • MobladBikol
  • TaragbagoBikol
  • Bayag bagoCebuano
  • DanggitCebuano
  • DayagbaguCebuano
  • KitangCebuano
  • MandaladaCebuano
  • TabagoCebuano
  • TayogCebuano
  • Picot grisFrench
  • DengkisMalay
  • BalawisFilipino
  • IndonganFilipino
  • 褐臭肚魚Chinese
  • 褐藍子魚Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the mi mi

Other species in the same genus Siganus.

Foxface

Siganus vulpinus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the mi mi?

The mi mi (Siganus fuscescens) belongs to the family Siganidae in the order Acanthuriformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Mi mi (Siganus fuscescens). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/mi-mi

MLA

“Mi mi (Siganus fuscescens).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/mi-mi.

BibTeX
@misc{mi_mi_2026,
  title = {Mi mi (Siganus fuscescens)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/mi-mi},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}