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Blackvent filefish (Thamnaconus melanoproctes)
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Ecological Illustration of Blackvent filefish (Thamnaconus melanoproctes)
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Monacanthidae

Blackvent filefish

Thamnaconus melanoproctes

Twenty Centimeters Filefish from Gulf of Oman

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • West Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

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
Water type
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
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