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WRiMS taxon details

Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782)

To FishBase images (<i>Siganus fuscescens</i>, by Kuiter, R.H.)

To FishBase images (Siganus fuscescens, by Kuiter, R.H.)

AphiaID

273912 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273912)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Siganus Forsskål, 1775

Original name

Centrogaster fuscescens Houttuyn, 1782

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Houttuyn, M. (1782). Beschryving van eenige Japanese visschen, en andere zee-schepzelen. Verhandelingen der Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen, Haarlem. v. 20 (pt 2): 311-350.
page(s): 333 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782). Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273912 on 2025-06-02

Thematic species database citation

Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced%20/aphia.php/api-docs/docs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273912 on 2025-06-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Houttuyn, M. (1782). Beschryving van eenige Japanese visschen, en andere zee-schepzelen. Verhandelingen der Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen, Haarlem. v. 20 (pt 2): 311-350.
page(s): 333 [details]

context source (HKRMS) Lam C. (1987). The ecology of the rock pool goby Bathygobius hongkongensis (pisces: Gobiidae) in Hong Kong. Mphil thesis. The University of Hong Kong. [details]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]