Monacanthus hispidus

• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Description

Habitat

Biome: Marine .

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Monacanthus hispidus

Similar Species

Members of the genus Monacanthus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 24 species and subspecies in this genus:

M. alternans (Yelloweye Filefish) · M. aspricaudus (Orangetail Leatherjacket) · M. auratus (Porky) · M. chinensis (Fan-Bellied Leather Jacket) · M. ciliatus (Fringed Fiiefish) · M. cirrhifer (Thread-Sail Filefish) · M. convexirostris (Smooth Leatherjacket) · M. davidsonii (Yelloweye Leatherjacket) · M. fatensis (Threadfin Leatherjacket) · M. fronticinctus (Specktacled Filefish) · M. gunnii (Gunn's Leatherjacket) · M. hispidus (Planehead Filefish) · M. janthinosoma (Ear-Spot Filefish) · M. macrocerus (American Whitespotted Filefish) · M. macrurus (Strap-Weed File-Fish) · M. melanoproctes (Blackvent Filefish) · M. mosaicus (Deep-Bodied Leatherjacket) · M. nematophorus (Cinhalese Leatherjacket) · M. peroni (Pot-Bellied Leatherjacket) · M. pullus (Orange-Spotted Filefish) · M. radiatus (Flower-Coral Filefish) · M. spilosoma (Fantail Filefish) · M. tessellatus (Tessellated Leatherjacket) · M. tuckeri (Slender Fiiefish)

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Further Reading

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• A catalogue of the fishes known to inhabit the waters of North America, north of the Tropic of Cancer, with notes on the species discovered in 1883 and 1884, by David Starr Jordan. Washington, Govt. print. off., 1885. url p. 140.
• A catalogue of the fishes of Bermuda, with notes on a collection made in 1905 for the Field Museum, by Tarleton H. Bean. 7 1906 Chicago, 1906. url figure 11 , p. 78.
• A checklist of Canadian Atlantic fishes with keys for identification / Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum, 1965 url p. 18, p. 86.
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• A manual of the vertebrate animals of the northern United States, including the district north and east of the Ozark mountains, south of the Laurentian hills, north of the southern boundary of Virgini by David Starr Jordan. Chicago: A.C. McClurg, 1910. url p. 169.
• A plan for an educational exhibit of fishes. Washington, Govt. print. off., 1910. url p. 1337.
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Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 161609
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14208488
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 4003687

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