Bluetail Leatherjacket
Eubalichthys cyanoura
The Bluetail Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys cyanoura) is a subtropical marine fish of the family Monacanthidae. It lives on and around reefs. It grows to 42 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 42 cmtotal length
- Climate zone
- Subtropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Subtropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyMonacanthidae
- GenusEubalichthys
- SpeciesEubalichthys cyanoura
Quick answers
- Bluetail Leatherjacket size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 42 cm (total length).
- Bluetail Leatherjacket: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Black Reef LeatherjacketEubalichthys bucephalus
Mosaic LeatherjacketEubalichthys mosaicus
Aiptasia-eating filefishAcreichthys tomentosus
Yellowfin LeatherjacketMeuschenia trachylepis
Barred FilefishCantherhines dumerilii
Fanbelly LeatherjacketMonacanthus chinensis
Toothbrush LeatherjacketAcanthaluteres vittiger
Bluelined LeatherjacketMeuschenia galii
Horseshoe LeatherjacketMeuschenia hippocrepis
Leafy FilefishChaetodermis penicilligerus
Velvet LeatherjacketMeuschenia scaber
Brownstriped LeatherjacketMeuschenia australis
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.