Barred Filefish
Cantherhines dumerilii
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 891
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Cantherhines dumerilii is a species of fish in the family Monacanthidae, the filefishes. Its common names include whitespotted filefish, barred filefish, orange-fin file, yelloweye leatherjacket, and vagabond filefish. It is distributed in the Indian and Pacific Oceans where it is found on coral reefs.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Cantherhines dumerilii”.