Bridled Leatherjacket

Acanthaluteres spilomelanurus

"Acanthaluteres spilomelanurus", the bridled leatherjacket, is a species of fish of the family Monacanthidae in the order of Tetraodontiformes. It can reach 14 cm in total length.
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Distribution

It is found in Australia, from Perth to Sydney.

Habitat

It is a fish of subtropical climate and demersal.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassActinopterygii
OrderTetraodontiformes
FamilyMonacanthidae
GenusAcanthaluteres
SpeciesA. spilomelanurus
Photographed in
Australia