Biblio Entry Summary for Siganus fuscescens
 
Citation Quoy, J.R. and P. Gaimard, 1824, Zoologie. Poissons.. p. 183-401. In L. de Frecinet. Voyage autour de monde, entrepris par ordre du Roi, exécuté sur les corvettes de S M l'URANIE et la PHYSICIENNE, pendant les années 1817-1820. Paris, 712 p.
Ref. 394 Quoy, J.R. and P. Gaimard, 1824
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Named Used as Valid Amphacanthus nebulosus
Comment Also entered as A. maculosus in this reference.
Locality
Distribution Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia
Quote On the basis of slight differences in coloration, Quoy and Gaimard named the 2 siganids collected in Sydney Harbor as @A. maculosus@ and @A. nebulosus@, but with reservations about their being different.
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