Scientific Name	Siphamia fuscolineata   Pronounce			No picture was not be chosen to represent this species.
Author	Lachner, 1953	Depth	1 - 7M
Chinese	棕線管天竺鯛	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	天竺鯛科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F352　Apogonidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	棕線管竺鯛
Max Length	4 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	大面側仔、大目側仔
Distribution in World	Australia	Distribution in Taiwan	West、Tung Sa IS.
Habitats	Coral、Coastal、Lagoon	Holotype Locality	Bikini Lagoon, south of Bikini I., Marshall Is.
Synonyms
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishbase(2006)；Shao, K. T., and J. P. Chen (1986) The New Records of Cardinalfishes from Taiwan, with a Synopsis of the Family Apogonidae. Journ. Taiwan Museum, 39(2):61-104；Randall, J. E., G. R. Allen and R. C. Steene (1990) Fishes of the  Haneda, Y. 1965 Allen, G.R. 1972 Shao, K.T. etc. 1986 Randall, J. E., G. R. Allen etc. 1990 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Mabuchi, K. , T. H. Fraser, H. Song, Y. Azuma etc. 2014
Specimen List	NTUM05237. NTUM05238. NTUM06185.
Common Name	Brown-striped siphonfish; Crown-of-thorns cardinalfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal-fin rays VII-I, 9; anal-fin rays II, 7-8; pectoral-fin rays 14-15. Body plain dark brown to black, showing a lined pattern occasionally when caught or in juveniles; median stripe on body dusky; black pigments at dorsal fin base; fin transparent to whitish; lateral line complete; palatine teeth absent; silvery or black bioluminous band along ventral side from hyal region to anal fin origin.
habitats	A rare species found in lagoons, among the spines of Acanthaster planci, in groups of up to 31 from depths of 7 m or more. Feeds on zooplankton and other small benthic invertebrates.
Distribution	Western Pacific: Sumatra, south Taiwan, and the Marshall Islands.
Utility	No commercial value.