- Chaetodermis penicilligerus
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Chaetodermis penicilligerus 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Tetraodontiformes Family: Monacanthidae Genus: Chaetodermis Species: C. penicilligerus Binomial name Chaetodermis penicilligerus
(Cuvier, 1816)Synonyms Balistes penicilligerus Cuvier, 1816
Chaetoderma penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816)
Chaetodermis maccullochi Waite, 1905
Chaetodermis penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816)Chaetodermis penicilligerus is a filefish from the Indo-West Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the marine aquarium fish trade. It grows to a size of 31cm in length.
It is found in the Houtman Abrolhos.
See also
- List of aquarium fish by scientific name
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2008). "Chaetodermis penicilligerus" in FishBase. December 2008 version.
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