TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 04

Monacanthidae

Monacanthidae
Genera
27
Species
109

SPECIES INDEX

Species in this family

Browse all 109 published species in Monacanthidae.

109 published species in this family

Taylor's inflator filefish (Brachaluteres taylori)

Monacanthidae

Taylor's inflator filefish

Brachaluteres taylori
  • Marine
  • Up to 5 cm
Lowe's leatherjacket (Paramonacanthus lowei)

Monacanthidae

Lowe's leatherjacket

Paramonacanthus lowei
  • Marine
  • Up to 13.9 cm
Paxman's Leatherjacket (Colurodontis paxmani)

Monacanthidae

Paxman's Leatherjacket

Colurodontis paxmani
  • Marine
  • Up to 12 cm
Rough leatherjackets (Scobinichthys granulatus)

Monacanthidae

Rough leatherjackets

Scobinichthys granulatus
  • Marine
  • Up to 30 cm
Southern leatherjacket (Meuschenia australis)

Monacanthidae

Southern leatherjacket

Meuschenia australis
  • Marine
  • Up to 30 cm
Hajam Filefish (Acreichthys hajam)

Monacanthidae

Hajam Filefish

Acreichthys hajam
  • Marine
  • Up to 7 cm
hook-tailed filefish (Cantherhines macrocerus)

Monacanthidae

hook-tailed filefish

Cantherhines macrocerus
  • Marine
  • Up to 46 cm
Shy filefish (Cantherhines verecundus)

Monacanthidae

Shy filefish

Cantherhines verecundus
  • Up to 12.5 cm
Shortsnout filefish (Paramonacanthus curtorhynchos)

Monacanthidae

Shortsnout filefish

Paramonacanthus curtorhynchos
  • Marine
  • Up to 11.3 cm
sandy filefish (Thamnaconus arenaceus)

Monacanthidae

sandy filefish

Thamnaconus arenaceus
  • Marine
  • Up to 23 cm
orangetail filefish (Pervagor aspricaudus)

Monacanthidae

orangetail filefish

Pervagor aspricaudus
  • Marine
  • Up to 13 cm
Creamfish (Meuschenia scabra)

Monacanthidae

Creamfish

Meuschenia scabra
  • Marine
  • Up to 31 cm
Whitespotted pygmy filefish (Rudarius ercodes)

Monacanthidae

Whitespotted pygmy filefish

Rudarius ercodes
  • Marine
  • Up to 7.5 cm
Fahaqa Pygmy Leatherjacket (Brachaluteres fahaqa)

Monacanthidae

Fahaqa Pygmy Leatherjacket

Brachaluteres fahaqa
  • Marine
dotterel filefish (Aluterus heudelotii)

Monacanthidae

dotterel filefish

Aluterus heudelotii
  • Marine
  • Up to 45 cm
wier-net filefish (Cantherhines pardalis)

Monacanthidae

wier-net filefish

Cantherhines pardalis
  • Marine
  • Up to 25 cm
Mannar Velvet Leatherjacket (Lalmohania velutina)

Monacanthidae

Mannar Velvet Leatherjacket

Lalmohania velutina
  • Marine
  • Up to 7.2 cm
Mudbank filefish (Paramonacanthus sulcatus)

Monacanthidae

Mudbank filefish

Paramonacanthus sulcatus
  • Marine
  • Up to 20 cm
Porky (Stephanolepis cirrhifer)

Monacanthidae

Porky

Stephanolepis cirrhifer
  • Marine
  • Up to 30 cm
Black Reef Leatherjacket (Enigmacanthus filamentosus)

Monacanthidae

Black Reef Leatherjacket

Enigmacanthus filamentosus
  • Marine
  • Up to 3.6 cm
Japanese inflator filefish (Brachaluteres ulvarum)

Monacanthidae

Japanese inflator filefish

Brachaluteres ulvarum
  • Marine
  • Up to 7.5 cm
Reticulated leatherjacket (Stephanolepis diaspros)

Monacanthidae

Reticulated leatherjacket

Stephanolepis diaspros
  • Marine
  • Up to 25 cm
Fuzzy Filefish (Paramonacanthus nematophorus)

Monacanthidae

Fuzzy Filefish

Paramonacanthus nematophorus
  • Marine
  • Up to 8.5 cm
Marquesan Filefish (Pervagor marginalis)

Monacanthidae

Marquesan Filefish

Pervagor marginalis
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.2 cm