WoRMS taxon details
Siganus uspi Gawel & Woodland, 1974
273926 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273926)
accepted
Species
Lo uspi (Gawel & Woodland, 1974) · unaccepted
Siganus uspae Gawel & Woodland, 1974 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gawel, M.; Woodland, D. J. (1974). Siganus (Lo) uspi, a new species from Fiji; and a comparison with the nominal species S. vulpinus and S. unimaculatus. <em>Copeia 1974.</em> (4): 855-861., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1442582 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Siganus uspi Gawel & Woodland, 1974. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273926 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Gawel, M.; Woodland, D. J. (1974). Siganus (Lo) uspi, a new species from Fiji; and a comparison with the nominal species S. vulpinus and S. unimaculatus. <em>Copeia 1974.</em> (4): 855-861., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1442582 [details]
original description (of Siganus uspae Gawel & Woodland, 1974) Gawel, M.; Woodland, D. J. (1974). Siganus (Lo) uspi, a new species from Fiji; and a comparison with the nominal species S. vulpinus and S. unimaculatus. <em>Copeia 1974.</em> (4): 855-861., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1442582 [details]
original description (of Siganus uspae Gawel & Woodland, 1974) Gawel, M.; Woodland, D. J. (1974). Siganus (Lo) uspi, a new species from Fiji; and a comparison with the nominal species S. vulpinus and S. unimaculatus. <em>Copeia 1974.</em> (4): 855-861., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1442582 [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Siganus uspi)
To FishBase (from synonym Lo uspi (Gawel & Woodland, 1974))
To FishBase (from synonym Siganus uspae Gawel & Woodland, 1974)
To FishBase
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Siganus uspi FIN034274 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Siganus uspi FIN034275 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Siganus uspi)
To FishBase (from synonym Lo uspi (Gawel & Woodland, 1974))
To FishBase (from synonym Siganus uspae Gawel & Woodland, 1974)
To FishBase
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Siganus uspi FIN034274 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Siganus uspi FIN034275 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS