
Harlequin Filefish
Oxymonacanthus longirostris
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 1,025
- Most observed in
- 🇫🇯 Fiji
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
Description
Oxymonacanthus longirostris, more commonly known as the orange spotted filefish, is a small marine reef fish in the family Monacanthidae. Other common names they are known by include the harlequin filefish and the longnose filefish.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Orange spotted filefish”.