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Monacanthidae

Ogasawara Filefish

Paramonacanthus matsuurai

  • Temperate
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Temperate fish
Maximum length
10.6 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Ogasawara Islands to south of Japan.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient
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