Foxface
Siganus vulpinus
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Siganidae
- Genus
- Siganus
Where to Find
Found in 29 diving areas across 13 countries and 3 regions.
- Coral Sea, Australia - 108 records
- Great Barrier Reef, Australia - 93 records
- Rowley Shoals, Australia - 3 records
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 2 records
- Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia - 22 records
- Prony Bay, New Caledonia - 31 records
- Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands - 1 records
- Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands - 127 records
- Chuuk (Truk) Lagoon, Micronesia - 69 records
- Pohnpei, Micronesia - 118 records
- Yap, Micronesia - 12 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 69 records
- Rock Islands, Palau - 83 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea - 18 records
- Rabaul & New Britain, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Gizo & Western Province, Solomon Islands - 37 records
- Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands - 47 records
- Vava'u Group, Tonga - 1 records
- Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu - 11 records
- Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu - 5 records
- Bali, Indonesia - 1 records
- Flores, Indonesia - 1 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 1 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 7 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 5 records
- Southern Islands, Singapore - 2 records
- Atauro Island, Timor-Leste - 6 records
- Dili Coast, Timor-Leste - 6 records