Siganus puellus
Masked Rabbitfish
As recorded: Siganus puellus (Schlegel, 1852)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Siganidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- May 21, 1968
- Locality
- Ryukyu Islands
- Island
- Ryukyu Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 21, 1968, J.E. Randall also collected 13 other specimens.
Centropyge vrolikii
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Chaetodon plebeius
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Choerodon anchorago
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Chromis dimidiata
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Epinephelus cyanopodus
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Epinephelus ongus
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Lutjanus fulviflamma
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Plectorhinchus lessonii
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Plectorhinchus lineatus
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Pomacentrus bankanensis
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Pomacentrus lepidogenys
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Siganus corallinus
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Siganus virgatus
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Siganus puellus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 745 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Lipah Beach
(c) cjmatheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Manggarai Barat, ID-NT, ID
(c) Nicholas Buxton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Lipah Beach
(c) cjmatheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
(c) Ananya Majumdar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Dauin, PH-NR, PH
(c) Pierre Pericard, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-03
Ouen Toro, NC-SU-NO, NC-SU, NC
(c) renaud98800, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Siganus puellus. BPBM 7256. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38679108. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7256.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38679108 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026