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photo by
Randall, J.E.
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Monacanthidae (Filefishes) |
19.3 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 2 - 73 m |
Eastern Central Pacific: Hawaiian Islands. |
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Benthopelagic over coral and rock (Ref. 58302). Feeds mainly on algae and detritus, but also takes tunicates, corals, sponges and other benthic animals (Ref. 3921). Young spotted (Ref. 1623). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 March 2015 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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