Toothbrush leatherjacket

Acanthaluteres vittiger

Seagrass meadows and rocky reefs off southern Australia

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Oceania
Deep-bodied
Medium
Tropical fish

Toothbrush leatherjacket is a marine fish of southern Australian seagrass meadows and rocky reefs. It moves between these neighboring habitats while feeding.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family: Monacanthidae
Genus: Acanthaluteres
Water type: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied