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Siganus fuscescens in life
In life — Dusky Rabbitfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Erik Schlögl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erik Schlögl
BPBM 27683Ichthyology

Siganus fuscescens

Dusky Rabbitfish

As recorded: Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782)

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Siganidae

Collected by
J.E. Randall and W.F. Smith-VanizJohnson Randall →William F. Smith-Vaniz →
Date
February 12, 1980
Locality
Kerala State; Kovalam; rocky point off Raja Hotel (about 300 meters N of lighthouse)
Depth
1 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
9 Bishop specimens of Siganus fuscescens · collected 1962–1983Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 12, 1980, J.E. Randall and W.F. Smith-Vaniz also collected 15 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Siganus fuscescens. BPBM 27683. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38681995. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27683.

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