Paramonacanthus

Classification

Genus: Paramonacanthus
Family: Monacanthidae - Filefishes (Leatherjackets)
Order: Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Species

Gulf filefish
(Paramonacanthus arabicus)

Mudbank filefish
(Paramonacanthus sulcatus)

Faintstripe filefish
(Paramonacanthus pusillus)

Dusky leatherjacket
(Paramonacanthus otisensis)

Hair-finned filefish
(Paramonacanthus oblongus)

Japanese leatherjacket
(Paramonacanthus nipponensis)

Paramonacanthus nematophorus

Paramonacanthus matsuurai

Lowe’s leatherjacket
(Paramonacanthus lowei)

Hairfinned leatherjacket
(Paramonacanthus japonicus)

Wedgetail filefish
(Paramonacanthus frenatus)

Shortsnout filefish
(Paramonacanthus curtorhynchos)

Paramonacanthus cryptodon

Pig faced leather jacket
(Paramonacanthus choirocephalus)

Estuary filefish
(Paramonacanthus tricuspis)

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