Family
Filefishes Monacanthidae
Every species of the family Monacanthidae in LumaReef: photos, sizes and water parameters, species by species.
- Species
- 33 (1 in the catalogue · 32 coming soon)
- Water type
- Marine
- Size range
- 10–110 cm
- Order
- Tetraodontiformes
Size is the largest length on record for each species. Typical temperature and pH are the median of the species with data.
Species 33
Aiptasia-eating filefishAcreichthys tomentosus
Spinytail LeatherjacketAcanthaluteres browniiComing soon
Bridled LeatherjacketAcanthaluteres spilomelanurusComing soon
Toothbrush LeatherjacketAcanthaluteres vittigerComing soon
Unicorn LeatherjacketAluterus monocerosComing soon
Scrawled FilefishAluterus scriptusComing soon
Broom FilefishAmanses scopasComing soon
Southern Pygmy LeatherjacketBrachaluteres jacksonianusComing soon
Barred FilefishCantherhines dumeriliiComing soon
Spectacled FilefishCantherhines fronticinctusComing soon
Wirenet FilefishCantherhines pardalisComing soon
Largescale LeatherjacketCantheschenia grandisquamisComing soon
Leafy FilefishChaetodermis penicilligerusComing soon
Black Reef LeatherjacketEubalichthys bucephalusComing soon
Bluetail LeatherjacketEubalichthys cyanouraComing soon
Mosaic LeatherjacketEubalichthys mosaicusComing soon
Brownstriped LeatherjacketMeuschenia australisComing soon
Yellowstriped LeatherjacketMeuschenia flavolineataComing soon
Sixspine LeatherjacketMeuschenia freycinetiComing soon
Bluelined LeatherjacketMeuschenia galiiComing soon
Horseshoe LeatherjacketMeuschenia hippocrepisComing soon
Velvet LeatherjacketMeuschenia scaberComing soon
Yellowfin LeatherjacketMeuschenia trachylepisComing soon
Stars-and-stripes LeatherjacketMeuschenia venustaComing soon
Fanbelly LeatherjacketMonacanthus chinensisComing soon
Nelusetta ayraudComing soon
Longnose FilefishOxymonacanthus longirostrisComing soon
Mimic FilefishParaluteres prionurusComing soon
Dusky LeatherjacketParamonacanthus otisensisComing soon
Yelloweye LeatherjacketPervagor alternansComing soon
Blackbar FilefishPervagor janthinosomaComing soon
Blackheaded FilefishPervagor melanocephalusComing soon
Bluefin LeatherjacketThamnaconus degeniComing soon
More marine families
- PufferfishesTetraodontidae35
- TriggerfishesBalistidae17
- BoxfishesOstraciidae6
- WrassesLabridae130
- Damselfishes and clownfishesPomacentridae112
- GobiesGobiidae81
- Groupers and sea bassesSerranidae64
- ButterflyfishesChaetodontidae51
- Surgeonfishes and tangsAcanthuridae45
- Combtooth blenniesBlenniidae31
- Marine angelfishesPomacanthidae29
- CardinalfishesApogonidae27