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Paramonacanthus
Paramonacanthus is a genus of filefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 13 known species
Japanese Leatherjacket
speciesParamonacanthus curtorhynchos
Whitebar Filefish
speciesParamonacanthus choirocephalus
Mudbank Filefish
speciesParamonacanthus sulcatus
Dusky Leatherjacket
speciesParamonacanthus otisensis
Sinhalese Leatherjacket
speciesParamonacanthus pusillus
Wedgetail Filefish
speciesParamonacanthus frenatus
Fuzzy Filefish
speciesParamonacanthus nematophorus
Hair-finned Filefish
speciesParamonacanthus oblongus
Japanese leatherjacket
speciesParamonacanthus japonicus
Lowe's Leatherjacket
speciesParamonacanthus lowei
Gulf Filefish
speciesParamonacanthus arabicus
Estuary Filefish
speciesParamonacanthus tricuspis
Ogasawara Filefish
speciesParamonacanthus matsuurai
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 90744.