Siganus stellatus Brownspotted spinefoot

Siganus stellatus is commonly referred to as Brownspotted spinefoot. Difficulty in the aquarium: Zeer gemakkelijk. A aquarium size of at least 1500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic.

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lexID:

353 

AphiaID:

219692 

Scientific:

Siganus stellatus 

German:

Kaninchenfisch 

English:

Brownspotted Spinefoot 

Category:

Konijnvissen/Vossekoppen 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Siganidae (Family) > Siganus (Genus) > stellatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Forsskål, ), 1775 

Occurrence:

Sudan, Eritrea, (the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Comores, East Africa, Egypt, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Israel, Java, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, Myanmar, Red Sea, Réunion , Rodriguez, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Somalia, South-Africa, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Tansania, Thailand, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Seychelles, Western Indian Ocean, Yemen 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

1 - 30 Meter 

Size:

14.57" - 15.75" (37cm - 40cm) 

Temperature:

75.2 °F - 82.4 °F (24°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Brine Shrimps, Dandelion, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Lettuce, Mysis, Nori-Algae 

Tank:

329.97 gal (~ 1500L)  

Difficulty:

Zeer gemakkelijk 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Siganus argenteus
  Silber-Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus canaliculatus
  Weisspunkt-Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus corallinus
  Indischer Korallen-Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus doliatus
  Blaustreifen-Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus fuscescens
  Dunkler Kaninchenfisch, Gesprenkelter Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus guttatus
  Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus insomnis
  Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus javus
  Java-Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus lineatus
  Goldfleck-Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus luridus
  Dunkler Kaninchenfisch, Brauner Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus magnificus
  Andamanen Fuchsgesicht
• 
  Siganus niger
  Schwarzer Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus puelloides
  Traueraugen-Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus puellus
  Masken-Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus punctatissimus
  Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus punctatus
  Gepunkteter Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus randalli
  Randalls Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus rivulatus
  Rotmeer-Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus spinus
  Stachliger Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus stellatus
  Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus sutor
  Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus trispilos
  Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus unimaculatus
  Fuchsgesicht
• 
  Siganus uspi
  Zweifarben-Fuchsgesicht
• 
  Siganus vermiculatus
  Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus virgatus
  Kopfband-Kaninchenfisch
• 
  Siganus vulpinus
  Fuchsgesicht
• 
  Siganus woodlandi
  Kaninchenfisch
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-08-31 15:15:06 

Last edit:

2025-01-28 19:34:35 

Toxicity

Siganus stellatus is (very) poisonous and the poison can kill you under circumstances!!!
If you want to keep Siganus stellatus, inform yourself about the poison and its effects before buying. Keep a note with the telephone number of the poison emergency call and all necessary information about the animal next to your aquarium so that you can be helped quickly in an emergency.
The telephone numbers of the poison emergency call can be found here:
[overview_and_url_DE]
Overview Europe: European Association of Poisons Centres and Clinical Toxicologists

This message appears for poisonous, very poisonous and also animals whose poison can kill you immediately. Every human reacts differently to poisons. Please therefore weigh the risk for yourself AND your environment very carefully, and never act lightly!

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