Blue Heron Bridge, Florida
Blue Heron Bridge, Florida
Planehead Filefish
Stephanolepis hispida
Planehead Filefish
Category: Filefishes
Scientific Name: Stephanolepis hispida
Size: Up to 8 in. (20 cm)
Depth: 10-160 ft. (3-50 m)
Distribution: Florida, Bahamas, Caribbean, Gulf of America, Bermuda
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Tetraodontiformes (Order)
└Monacanthidae (Family)
└Stephanolepis (Genus)
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