Cantherhines macrocerus
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Cantherhines macrocerus, commonly known as the whitespotted filefish, American whitespotted filefish, or whitespotted limefish, is a marine fish found along the coast of Florida extending southward into the Caribbean. This species is distinct and separate from Cantherhines dumerilii, the similarly named whitespotted filefish which is found in the Indian and Pacific oceans.
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Cantherhines macrocerus | |
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American whitespotted filefish, Cantherhines macrocerus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Monacanthidae |
Genus: | Cantherhines |
Species: | C. macrocerus |
Binomial name | |
Cantherhines macrocerus (Hollard, 1853) | |
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