Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Rhino Filefish
Pseudalutarius nasicornis
Rhino Filefish
Also known as: Rhinoceros Leatherjacket
Category: Filefishes
Scientific Name: Pseudalutarius nasicornis
Size: Up to 7 in. (18 cm)  
Depth: 6-150 ft. (2-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Tetraodontiformes (Order)
     └Balistoidei (Suborder)
      └Monacanthidae (Family) Filefishes
       └Pseudalutarius (Genus)
        └P. nasicornis (Species)
WoRMS ID: 220074🔗
iNaturalist ID: 199313🔗

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