| Family: |
Monacanthidae (Filefishes) |
| Max. size: |
7.8 cm (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine |
| Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: Indonesia through northern Australia to New Caledonia, northward to southern Japan. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Occurs over reefs and sand bottom. Feeds on small invertebrates. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 July 2017 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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