Type: MARINE - FISH

Siganus luridus Rüppell


English name: Dusky Spinefoot
French name: Sigan sombre
Arabic name: مواصطة سودا

Habitat: reef-associated, hard bottoms of compacted sand with rock or coral debris

Additional information

Depth 2 - 40 m
Length for Fishing 20-30 cm
Habit small schools
Feed On benthic algae
Global Distribution W. Indian Ocean, migrant to Med.
Conservation Status LC