Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Longnose Filefish
Longnose Filefish
Scientific Name: Oxymonacanthus longirostris
Family: Monacanthidae
Category: Filefishes
Also known as: Harlequin Filefish, Beaked Leatherjacket
Size: 2 to 3.5 in. (5 to 9 cm)  
Depth: 10-120 ft. (3-37 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Australia

Fish
Odd-Shaped Swimmers
Filefishes

Longnose Filefish

Scrawled Filefish

Rhino Filefish

Whitespotted Filefish

Whitespotted Filefish (Orange variation)

Yelloweye Filefish

Spectacled Filefish

Wirenet Filefish

Orangespotted Filefish

Strapweed Filefish

Blackheaded Filefish

Fantail Filefish

Slender Filefish

Mimic Filefish

Pufferfishes
Remoras
Cornetfishes
Trumpetfishes
Catfishes
Boxfishes
Porcupinefishes
Shrimpfishes
Goatfishes
Triggerfishes
Drums
Sweepers
Tilefishes

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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