Pseudomonacanthus
Sign in to savePseudomonacanthus is a genus in the filefishes native to the Indian and western Pacific oceans.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderTetraodontiformes
- FamilyMonacanthidae
Habitatmarine
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- Specimen records
- 65
- Family
- Monacanthidae
- Collections
- USNM, CAS, NMV, BPBM, FMNH, AM
- Recorded in
- Japan, Australia, Korea, Solomon Islands, Philippines
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Pseudomonacanthus is a genus in the filefishes native to the Indian and western Pacific oceans.
==Species== There are currently four recognized species in this genus: Pseudomonacanthus elongatus Fraser-Brunner, 1940 (Fourband leatherjacket) Pseudomonacanthus macrurus (Bleeker, 1857) (Strap-weed filefish) Pseudomonacanthus peroni (Hollard, 1854) (Pot-bellied leatherjacket) Pseudomonacanthus tweediei Fraser-Brunner, 1940
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