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Monacanthidae
Randall's Filefish
Pervagor randalli
Large black gill patch behind eye
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Deep-bodied
- Compressed cross-section
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
SmallRandall's Filefish is known from Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in reef habitat.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Monacanthidae
- Genus
- Pervagor
- Maximum length
- 6.7 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Western Indian Ocean: known only from the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
Class
Family
Conservation status
