Acanthaluteres brownii (Richardson, 1846) Spiny-tailed leatherjacket |
photo by
Good, P. |
Family: | Monacanthidae (Filefishes) | |||
Max. size: | 55 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range - 50 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from southern Western Australia to Victoria. | |||
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Biology: | Found on coastal reefs (Ref. 9563). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 July 2017 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |