🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Common foxface live?

Siganus vulpinus has 3,650 records in 19 countries and territories, from 1886 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.

AnimaliaChordataPerciformesSiganidaeSiganus

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Australia 2,171
Indonesia 356
New Caledonia 272
Micronesia 205
Marshall Islands 142
Solomon Islands 135
Palau 98
Philippines 80
Papua New Guinea 62
Malaysia 59
Vanuatu 46
Timor-Leste 11
United States 5
Germany 2
Taiwan 2
Fiji 1
Kiribati 1
Singapore 1
Tonga 1

Related animals

Others in the family Siganidae.

Barred spinefoot
9,864 records
Shoemaker spinefoot
Shoemaker spinefoot
3,546 records
Silvery Rabbitfish
3,446 records
Masked spinefoot
2,560 records
Spiny Rabbitfish
2,362 records
Golden-lined spinefoot
2,019 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.