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Monacanthidae

orangetail filefish

Pervagor aspricaudus

Filefish beneath the Hawaiian Islands

Orange
Tropical
Near the Equator
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Africa
East Asia
Oceania
Deep-bodied
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Pervagor aspricaudus, also called orangetail filefish, is a marine fish in the family Monacanthidae.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family: Monacanthidae
Genus: Pervagor
Water type: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied

Distribution area

Regional overview, not a precise species range.

Conservation status (IUCN)

LCNTVUENCREWEX

Least Concern (LC)

Threats are not currently serious, and the species faces a low risk of extinction.

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