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Animal realm > Chordates > Vertebrates > Bony fishes > Tetraodontiformes > Filefishes > Leafy file fish

Leafy file fish

Scientific name : Chaetoderma penicilligera


Almost square file fish, with longitudinal brown lines. The main characteristic are the long and branching skin tentacles scattered on the body. 31 cm. Some resemblance with Pseudomonacanthus species, but the long and branched skin flaps are unique to this species.


Habitat: Coastal bay, Lagoon

Distribution: Western Pacific

Sheet author: MASSIMO BOYER
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