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Gunn's leatherjacket (Eubalichthys gunnii)
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Ecological Illustration of Gunn's leatherjacket (Eubalichthys gunnii)
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Monacanthidae

Gunn's leatherjacket

Eubalichthys gunnii

Filefish beneath Coastal Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Gunn's leatherjacket is a marine fish from Eastern Indian Ocean. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. Records give a maximum length of 60 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family
Monacanthidae
Genus
Eubalichthys
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