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Hair-finned filefish (Paramonacanthus oblongus)
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Hair-finned filefish (Paramonacanthus oblongus) specimen
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Monacanthidae

Hair-finned filefish

Paramonacanthus oblongus

Seven Point Eight Centimeters Filefish of Japanese Waters

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Hair-finned filefish is a marine fish found around Indo-Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 7.8 cm.

Maximum length
7.8 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Indonesia through northern Australia to New Caledonia, northward to southern Japan.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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