Four-spined leatherjacket

Eubalichthys quadrispinis

Filefish of the Indian Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Oceania
Medium
Tropical fish

Four-spined leatherjacket is a marine fish found around Eastern Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 40 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family: Monacanthidae
Genus: Eubalichthys
Maximum length: 40 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Australia (southern Western Australia and South Australia).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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