Type: MARINE - FISH
Siganus rivulatus Forsskål & Niebuhr
English name: Marbled Spinefoot
French name: Poisson-lapin
Arabic name: مواصطة
Habitat: brackish; reef-associated, shallow waters
English name: Marbled Spinefoot
French name: Poisson-lapin
Arabic name: مواصطة
Habitat: brackish; reef-associated, shallow waters
Additional information
Depth | 1 - 30 m |
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Length for Fishing | 20-30 cm |
Habit | schools of 50 to several hundred individuals |
Feed On | grazing on algae |
Global Distribution | W. Indian Ocean, Red Sea to E. Med. |
Conservation Status | LC |