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Malacanthidae
quakerfish
Malacanthus brevirostris
It Builds a Burrow Beneath Surface Stones
quakerfish is a marine fish from Indo-Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 32 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Malacanthidae
- Genus
- Malacanthus
- Maximum length
- 32 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Red Sea to Panama and Columbia, north to southern Japan and the Hawaiian Islands, south to the Lord Howe and Austral islands.

