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Argus Fish
Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Acanthuriformes »  family Scatophagidae - scats »  genus Scatophagus

Scientific synonyms

Chaetodon argus Linnaeus, 1766
Ephippus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Scatophagus argus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Scatophagus aetatevarians De Vis, 1884
Chaetodon atromaculatus Bennett, 1830
Scatophagus argus atromaculatus (Bennett, 1830)
Scatophagus bougainvillii Cuvier, 1831
Scatophagus maculatus Gronow, 1854
Scatophagus argus ocellata Klunzinger, 1880
Scatophagus ornatus Cuvier, 1831

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Other names


= Butter Fish

= Common Scat
= Leopard Scat
= Spotted Butterfish
= Spotted Scat

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IUCN category 2024-1:
Least Concern LC

Images

Scatophagus argus - Argus Fish

Scatophagus argus - Argus Fish

Author: Zita Bukovská

Scatophagus argus - Argus Fish

Scatophagus argus - Argus Fish

Scatophagus argus - Argus Fish

Scatophagus argus - Argus Fish

Scatophagus argus - Argus Fish

Scatophagus argus - Argus Fish

Scatophagus argus - Argus Fish

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Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [4698]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/24159]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
CZ RYBICKY.NET - Akvaristika pro každého [atlasryb/kalozrout_rudocely]

Pecháček L.: RYBICKY.NET - Akvaristika pro každého [http://rybicky.net/]
CZ RYBICKY.NET - Akvaristika pro každého [atlasryb/kalozrout_skvrnity]

Pecháček L.: RYBICKY.NET - Akvaristika pro každého [http://rybicky.net/]
EN OzAnimals - Australian Wildlife [http://www.ozanimals.com/] [as Scatophagus argus]
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [155268]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
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