Scientific Name	Siganus guttatus   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Bloch, 1787)	Depth	0 - 6M
Chinese	星斑臭肚魚	Poisonous Fish	Yes
Family_Chinese	臭肚魚科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F467　Siganidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	星斑籃子魚
Max Length	42 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	點籃子魚、臭肚、象魚、金點臭肚仔、密點臭肚、貓尾仔、油鴨仔、變身苦(臺東)、象耳(澎湖)、臭肚仔(澎湖)、番羊矮仔(澎湖)、番盧矮仔(澎湖)
Distribution in World	India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	West、South、North、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.
Habitats	Coral、Benthos、Estuary、Coastal、 Lagoon、Coral&Sand	Holotype Locality	East Indies
Synonyms	Amphacanthus concatenatus, Amphacanthus firmamentum, Amphacanthus guttatus, Chaetodon guttatus, Siganus concatenatus, Siganus concatinatus, Siganus corallinus, Siganus hexagonata, Siganus lineatus, Siganus sp., Siganus stellatus, Teuthis concatenata, Teuthis guttata ...all 14..
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；The Live Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific, Vol.6(FAO, 2001)  沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993
Specimen List	ASIZP0054642. ASIZP0057653. ASIZP0058832. ASIZP0061737. ASIZP0064779. ASIZP0064846. ASIZP0064854. ASIZP0064901. ASIZP0073954. ASIZP0800189. ASIZP0800190. ASIZP0800191. ASIZP0800314. ASIZP0900117. ASIZP0910189. ASIZP0910190. ASIZP0910191. FRIP01036. FRIP01333. FRIP21042. FRIP21403. FRIP21564. NMMBP02112. NMMBP06365. NMMSTP00648. NMNSF00390. NMNSF00826. NTMP1147. NTUM04147. NTUM08093.
Barcode	2011-06-13,柯慧玲,CO1,100%
Common Name	Orange-spotted spinefoot; Spinefoot; Yellow-blotch spinefoot; Star siganus; Deepbody spinefoot; Golden rabbitfish; Golden rabbit fish; Goldlined spinefoot
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal-fin rays XIII,10 ; anal-fin rays VII,9 ; pectoral-fin rays15-16.Dusky blue dorsally, silvery below; a bright yellow spot adjacent to last few rays of dorsal fin; head with lines and spots. Preopercular angle 91°-102°; strong scales fully cover the cheeks; midline of thorax scaled, not the pelvic ridges. Anterior nostril with extremely low rim, slightly expanded posteriorly. Spines stout, pungent, venomous.
habitats	Inhabits turbid inshore reefs among mangroves; tolerates or even prefers low salinities. Fry settles in seagrass beds around river mouths and adult enters and leaves rivers with the tide, but also found on the drop-offs of inshore fringing reefs down to 6
Distribution	Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific: Andaman Islands, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Viet-Nam, Ryukyus, southern and eastern China, Taiwan, South China Sea, Philippines, and Palau. Taiwan: South, Hsiaoliuchiu, Lanyu, North, West.
Utility	Commercial fisheries, aquaculture and aquarium species.