Acanthaluteres spilomelanurus
Species of fish
Acanthaluteres spilomelanurus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Monacanthidae |
Genus: | Acanthaluteres |
Species: | A. spilomelanurus |
Binomial name | |
Acanthaluteres spilomelanurus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 |
Acanthaluteres spilomelanurus, the bridled leatherjacket, is a species of fish of the family Monacanthidae in the order of Tetraodontiformes. It can reach 14 cm in total length.[1][2]
Habitat
It is a fish of subtropical climate and demersal.
Geographical distribution
It is found in Australia, from Perth to Sydney.
Comments
It is harmless to humans.
See also
- Acanthaluteres brownii
- Acanthaluteres vittiger
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