Strap-weed filefish
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Pseudomonacanthus macrurus Bleeker, 1857 |
The strap-weed filefish, Pseudomonacanthus macrurus, is a filefish of the family Monacanthidae. It reaches a maximum length of 18 cm.
Strap-weed filefish are often found in pairs and inhabit reefs across the Indian and Pacific oceans.
[edit] References
- "Pseudomonacanthus macrurus". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. June 2007 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2007.