Cantherhines fronticinctus

Cantherhines fronticinctus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Monacanthidae
Genus: Cantherhines
Species: C. fronticinctus
Binomial name
Cantherhines fronticinctus
(Günther, 1867)

Cantherhines fronticinctus, known commonly as the spectacled filefish, is a species of marine fish in the family Monacanthidae.

The spectacled filefish is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo/ West Pacific area.[1]

The spectacled filefish is a small sized fish that can reach a maximum size of 25 cm length.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://eol.org/pages/221153/details#distribution
  2. ↑ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/7842


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