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Degen's leatherjacket (Thamnaconus degeni)
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Degen's leatherjacket (Thamnaconus degeni) specimen
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Monacanthidae

Degen's leatherjacket

Thamnaconus degeni

Twenty Eight Centimeters Filefish of Australian Waters

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

Degen's leatherjacket is a marine fish from Eastern Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 28 cm.

Maximum length
28 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from South Australia to New South Wales and Tasmania.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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