Pseudomonacanthus peroni (Hollard, 1854) Pot-bellied leatherjacket |
photo by
Banks, I. |
Family: | Monacanthidae (Filefishes) | |||
Max. size: | 35 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: Indonesia and northwestern Australia. Reported from Papua New Guinea (Ref. 6771). | |||
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Biology: | Inhabits trawling grounds (Ref. 3132). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 July 2017 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |