Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Slender Filefish
Slender Filefish
Scientific Name: Monacanthus tuckeri
Family: Monacanthidae
Category: Filefishes
Size: 2 to 3 in. (5 to 8 cm)  
Depth: 10-60 ft. (3-18 m)
Distribution: Bahamas, Caribbean, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of Mexico

Odd-Shaped Swimmers
Filefishes

Slender Filefish

Scrawled Filefish

Whitespotted Filefish

Whitespotted Filefish (Orange variation)

Orangespotted Filefish

Fringed Filefish



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