dusky tilefish

Hoplolatilus cuniculus

Sixteen Centimeters Malacanthid Fish of Indo Pacific

dusky tilefish is known from Indo-Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Malacanthidae
Genus: Hoplolatilus
Maximum length: 16 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Maldives and Mauritius to the Society Islands, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to the Great Barrier Reef.

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