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Pseudomonacanthus elongatus Fraser-Brunner, 1940 Fourband leatherjacket |
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| Family: | Monacanthidae (Filefishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 25 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 1 - 7 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. Australia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Adults usually found on muddy substrates with outcrops of algal reef, or among broad-leaved seagrasses. Young with floating Sargassum rafts and in shallow estuaries (Ref. 48637). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 July 2017 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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