full moony

Monodactylus falciformis

Thirty One Centimeters Monodactylid Fish of the Red Sea

Tropical
Regional distribution
Indian Ocean
Africa
Deep-bodied
Medium
Tropical fish

Monodactylus is a genus of moonyfishes found in fresh, brackish and marine waters from the eastern Atlantic, through the Indian to the western Pacific oceans.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Monodactylidae
Genus: Monodactylus
Body shape: deep_bodied