Blackvent filefish

Thamnaconus melanoproctes

Twenty Centimeters Filefish from Gulf of Oman

Blackvent filefish is known from Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family: Monacanthidae
Genus: Thamnaconus
Maximum length: 20 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden, Oman, and Gulf of Oman. Western Central Pacific (Ref. 43248 ).
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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