Cantherhines fronticinctus

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Cantherhines fronticinctus
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Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Order:
Family:
Monacanthidae
Genus:
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.[2]

The spectacled filefish is a small sized fish that can reach a maximum size of 25 cm length.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Matsuura, K.; Motomura, H. (2016) [errata version of 2017 assessment]. "Cantherhines fronticinctus ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T70010111A115475058.
  2. ^ http://eol.org/pages/221153/details#distribution
  3. ^ "Cantherhines fronticinctus, Spectacled filefish".

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