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Mottled spinefoot

Siganus fuscescens

Davart il num: The specific name fuscescens means "darkened", thought to refer to its dark upper body.1

Fa mo malBetg tutgarQuai fa mal, ma i na ta fa nagin donn serius.

Peschs tissientads

Spinas tissientadasMangia: Plantas

Privel per umans: DolurusQuai po far propi mal, ma i n'è bunamain mai grav.

The mottled spinefoot is a marine fish that lives in warm coastal waters of the Western Pacific and eastern Indian Oceans. It has venomous spines on its fins, so it is best to leave it alone in the water. It is also an important food fish in many places.1

Viva en

Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific Ocean, from the Andaman Sea to Fiji and Samoa, north to Japan and south to Australia1

Ocean Pacific, Mar da las Filippinas, Mar da Coral, Mar da Timor e d'Arafura

Pagina iniziala

It lives in shallow coastal waters, usually as deep as 50 m, among algae, sea grass, coral and rocky reefs. It is often found in large estuaries. In Australia its range runs from Busselton in Western Australia around the tropical north coast to the Nadgee River in southern New South Wales.1

Lunghezza

40 cm (1,3 ft)1

Sveltezza maximala

circa 5,5 km/h (3,4 mph)

Nudar, stima approximativa

Tge mangia el?

Juveniles mainly eat filamentous algae. Adults prefer leafy algae and sea grass.1

Foto da Mottled spinefoot — Mottled spinefoot. Foto: Rick Stuart-Smith / Reef Life Survey. CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Co renconuscher el

Moderately slender, flattened body1
Overall colour greenish-grey to brown, fading to silvery on the lower body1
Many small light-bluish spots on the flanks1
A slender brown bar along the upper edge of the gill cover1
Adults show a mottled pattern when asleep or threatened1

Savens confundì cun: It is very similar in appearance to the white-spotted spinefoot (Siganus canaliculatus), and the two are sometimes confused. They often live in the same areas.1

Forza dal tissi

Spinas tissientadas

Spinas pizzadas portan il tissi. Sch'ins passa sin el u al piglia, fa quai mal.

Tge fa ses tissi?

It has venomous spines in its dorsal and pelvic fins. The venom is similar to that of stonefishes. It can cause sharp pain, bleeding and numbness at the puncture site.1

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: DolurusQuai po far propi mal, ma i n'è bunamain mai grav.

The venom is usually non-lethal.1

Tge fa el, cura ch'el ha tema?

When threatened, adults adopt a mottled pattern and may use their venomous spines.1

Sche sias spinas ta furan

Soaking the affected area in water of around 45°C could help eliminate or ease the pain.1
Metta la plaja en aua chauda, uschè chauda sco che la persuna po supportar senza sa brischar (emprova cun tes agen maun), durant 30 fin 90 minutas. Tschertga agid medicinal, surtut tar peschs crap e rajas.

Clama adina l'emprim tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911). Quai è in cussegl general d'emprim agid, betg in cussegl medicinal. Basa da l'emprim agid

Resta en segirezza

Na tutga, na piglia e na tizza mai in animal selvadi, gnanc in pitschen, ed era sch'el para da durmir u d'esser mort.
Dà spazi a l'animal. Sche ti scuntras in, resta calm, va plaun enavos e lascha ir el per sia via.
Sche sias spinas ta furan: resta calm, na ta mova betg, clama tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911) u va spert en in ospital. Ta regorda co ch'el veseva or, ina foto gida.

El n'ha betg quai sin tai. El dovra ses tissi per pigliar nutriment u per sa defender, e sa zuppa bler pli gugent. Dapli davart la segirezza

Nua sin il mund?

Africa Asia Europa America dal Nord America dal Sid Australia ed Oceania Ocean Pacific Mar da Coral Mar da las Filippinas Mar da Timor e d'Arafura

Quant grond è el?

Quant lung è el?

uschè lung sco 2 bananas ina suenter l'autrauschè lung sco 12 bluccs da construcziun in suenter l'auterpudess nudar la lunghezza d'in grond bassin (50 m) en 33 secundas

Quant grond è Mottled spinefoot cumpareglià cun TAI?

Mo matematica en tes navigatur. Nagut na vegn memorisà u tramess.

Quant svelt è el?

Ina persuna che nuda circa 3 km/h (1,9 mph)

Mottled spinefoot circa 5,5 km/h (3,4 mph)

In nudader olimpic circa 8 km/h (5 mph)

bun da savair

Fatgs

Fish of this species form schools. Larvae gather in groups of about 200, and may hold as many as 5,000.1

Juveniles are often dried and sold in large quantities, while adults are sold fresh.1

Fish more than two years old may spawn more than once in a season.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific: Siganus fuscescens
Gruppa: Peschs tissientads
Famiglia: Siganidae2
Urden: Acanthuriformes
Continents: Ocean Pacific, Mar da las Filippinas, Mar da Coral, Mar da Timor e d'Arafura, Ils oceans
Poppins: Each female lays around 300,000 eggs in a single spawning. Spawning happens near the edge of the reef on the 4th or 5th day of a new moon.1
Privel per umans: 2 / 5: Dolurus3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

Siganus fuscescens (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Siganus fuscescens (iNaturalist): nums e classificaziun.
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