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Yellowstriped Leatherjacket

Meuschenia flavolineata

The Yellowstriped Leatherjacket (Meuschenia flavolineata) is a temperate marine fish of the family Monacanthidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 15 and 50 m deep. It grows to 30 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size: 30 cmtotal length
Depth: 15–50 m
Climate zone: Temperate

In the wild

Water type: Marine
Climate zone: Temperate
Habitat: Coral and rocky reefs

Depth

surface

15 m50 m

Conservation status

Classification

FamilyMonacanthidae
GenusMeuschenia
SpeciesMeuschenia flavolineata

Quick answers

Yellowstriped Leatherjacket size: how big does it get?: It grows to 30 cm (total length).
Yellowstriped Leatherjacket: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.