Cantherhines fronticinctus (Günther, 1867) is a animal in the Monacanthidae family, order Tetraodontiformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Cantherhines fronticinctus (Günther, 1867)
Cantherhines fronticinctus, the spectacled filefish, is a small Indo-West Pacific marine fish in the filefish family Monacanthidae.
Identify with AI — OfflineCantherhines fronticinctus, commonly called the spectacled filefish, is a species of marine fish that belongs to the family Monacanthidae.
This species has a wide distribution across the tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific region.
It is a small fish, growing to a maximum recorded length of 25 centimetres (9.8 inches).
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Cantherhines dumerilii (Hollard, 1854)
Pervagor spilosoma (Lay & Bennett, 1839)
Meuschenia freycineti (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Cantherhines pardalis (Rüppell, 1837)
Monacanthus chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)
Acanthaluteres spilomelanurus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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