Native

Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766) Species

Spotted Scat

Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766) (Spotted Scat) is a Species under Genus Scatophagus. It is also commonly known as Butter Fish (en), Kertang (ms) and 金钱鱼 (zh).

Other common names
Butter Fish en, Common Scat en, Kertang ms, Leopard Scat en, Mia Mia en, Spotted Butt en, Spotted Butter Fish en, Tiger Butterfish en, Tiger Scat en, Argusfish en, Scat en, 金钱鱼 zh, 金鼓 zh.
Distribution
Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China (Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan), Fiji, French Polynesia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Micronesia, Myanmar, Namibia, New Caledonia, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States, Vanuatu, Vietnam.
Specimens & Observations 3 records
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Scatophagus argus
YGN596
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Yi Youguang
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NUS-NParks Collaborations - CMBS
Scatophagus argus
JS-2374
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NUS-NParks Collaborations - CMBS
Scatophagus argus
BOS.00105259 ?
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NUS-NParks Collaborations - CMBS
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