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Fanbelly Leatherjacket
Monacanthus chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)
Monacanthus chinensis, the fan-bellied leatherjacket, is a variable-colored deme…
Longnose Filefish
Oxymonacanthus longirostris (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Oxymonacanthus longirostris, the orange spotted filefish, is a small reef-dwelli…
Mimic Filefish
Paraluteres prionurus (Bleeker, 1851)
Paraluteres prionurus, the blacksaddle filefish, is a small reef-dwelling monaca…
Fantail Filefish
Pervagor spilosoma (Lay & Bennett, 1839)
Pervagor spilosoma, the fantail filefish, is a spotted Eastern Pacific filefish …
Blackbar Filefish
Pervagor janthinosoma (Bleeker, 1854)
The blackbar filefish (Pervagor janthinosoma) is a Monacanthidae fish found in t…
Strapweed Filefish
Pseudomonacanthus macrurus (Bleeker, 1856)
Pseudomonacanthus macrurus, the strap-weed filefish, is a small 18 cm filefish f…
Rough Leatherjacket
Scobinichthys granulatus (White, 1790)
Rough leatherjacket (Scobinichthys granulatus) is a southern Australian filefish…
Spotted Boxfish
Ostracion meleagris Shaw, 1796
Ostracion meleagris, the spotted boxfish, is a toxic Indo-Pacific reef fish with…
Yellow Boxfish
Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus, 1758
Ostracion cubicus, the yellow boxfish, is a spotted, box-shaped reef fish found …
Striped Boxfish
Ostracion solorense Bleeker, 1853
Ostracion solorense, the reticulate boxfish, is a small reef boxfish found acros…
Bluetail Boxfish
Ostracion cyanurus Rüppell, 1828
Ostracion cyanurus Rüppell, 1828 is a Western Indian Ocean boxfish sold in the a…
Horn-nose Boxfish
Ostracion rhinorhynchos Bleeker, 1851
Ostracion rhinorhynchos, the horn-nosed boxfish, is a marine boxfish found acros…
Blue-spotted Boxfish
Ostracion immaculatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
Ostracion immaculatus is a spotted boxfish species from the northwestern Pacific…
Roundbelly Cowfish
Lactoria diaphana (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Lactoria diaphana, the roundbelly cowfish, is a widely distributed Indo-Pacific …
Longhorn Cowfish
Lactoria cornuta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lactoria cornuta, the longhorn cowfish, is a distinctive boxfish that is popular…
Thornback Cowfish
Lactoria fornasini (Bianconi, 1846)
Lactoria fornasini, the thornback cowfish, is an uncommon toxic boxfish species …
Scrawled Cowfish
Acanthostracion quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Acanthostracion quadricornis, the scrawled cowfish, is a boxfish found in the sh…
Honeycomb Cowfish
Acanthostracion polygonius Poey, 1876
Acanthostracion polygonius, the honeycomb cowfish, is a reef-dwelling boxfish us…
Spotted Trunkfish
Lactophrys bicaudalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lactophrys bicaudalis, the spotted trunkfish, is a toxin-secreting reef boxfish …
Buffalo Trunkfish
Lactophrys trigonus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lactophrys trigonus is a Western Atlantic boxfish/trunkfish with distinctive mar…
Smooth Trunkfish
Lactophrys triqueter (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lactophrys triqueter, the smooth trunkfish, is a reef-dwelling boxfish toxic whe…
Humpback Turretfish
Tetrosomus gibbosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tetrosomus gibbosus is a shell-covered fish found in warm seas, and it is endang…
Smallspine Turretfish
Tetrosomus reipublicae (Whitley, 1930)
Tetrosomus reipublicae, the smallspine turretfish, is a boxfish found in Indo-we…
Grey Triggerfish
Balistes capriscus Gmelin, 1789
Balistes capriscus, the grey triggerfish, is a medium-sized reef fish found acro…
