Manyspotted leatherjacket

Thamnaconus tessellatus

Fish Reaching Twenty Three Centimeters in the South China Sea

Manyspotted leatherjacket is known from Western Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family: Monacanthidae
Genus: Thamnaconus
Maximum length: 23 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Western Pacific: Sagami Bay to the East and South China seas. Also recorded from Darwin to North West Cape, Australia (Ref. 5978 ) and Papua New Guinea (Ref. 6771 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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