Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Orangetail Filefish
Orangetail Filefish
Scientific Name: Pervagor aspricaudus
Family: Monacanthidae
Category: Filefishes
Size: Up to 5 in. (12 cm)  
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific

Fish
Odd-Shaped Swimmers
Filefishes

Orangetail Filefish

Fantail Filefish

Yelloweye Filefish

Spectacled Filefish

Wirenet Filefish

Mimic Filefish (Juvenile)

Mimic Filefish

Longnose Filefish

Scrawled Filefish

Rhino Filefish

Strapweed Filefish

Blackheaded Filefish

Pufferfishes
Remoras
Cornetfishes
Catfishes
Trumpetfishes
Porcupinefishes
Shrimpfishes
Goatfishes
Triggerfishes
Sweepers
Boxfishes

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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© 2020 Florent Charpin