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Cantherhines
''Cantherhines'' is a genus of filefishes. Species There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus:Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. ''Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.'' * '' Cantherhines cerinus'' J. E. Randall, 2011 * '' Cantherhines dumerilii'' Hollard, 1854 (Whitespotted filefish) * '' Cantherhines fronticinctus'' Günther, 1867 (Spectacled filefish) * '' Cantherhines longicaudus'' Hutchins & J. E. Randall, 1982 * '' Cantherhines macrocerus'' Hollard, 1853 (American whitespotted filefish) * '' Cantherhines multilineatus'' S. Tanaka (I), 1918 * ''Cantherhines nukuhiva'' J. E. Randall, 2011 * '' Cantherhines pardalis'' Rüppell, 1837 (Honeycomb filefish) * '' Cantherhines pullus'' Ranzani, 1842 (Orange-spotted filefish) * ''Cantherhines rapanui'' F. de Buen, 1963 (Rapanui filefish) * '' Cantherhines sandwichiensis'' Quoy & Gaimard Joseph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantherhines Nukuhiva
''Cantherhines'' is a genus of filefishes. Species There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus:Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. ''Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.'' * '' Cantherhines cerinus'' J. E. Randall, 2011 * ''Cantherhines dumerilii'' Hollard, 1854 (Whitespotted filefish) * '' Cantherhines fronticinctus'' Günther, 1867 (Spectacled filefish) * '' Cantherhines longicaudus'' Hutchins & J. E. Randall, 1982 * '' Cantherhines macrocerus'' Hollard Hollard Group is a privately owned insurance group based in South Africa that operates under two insurance licences: short term and life insurance, life. The company was established in 1980 by Robert Enthoven, and the Enthoven family retains the ..., 1853 (American whitespotted filefish) * '' Cantherhines multilineatus'' S. Tanaka (I), 1918 * '' Cantherhines nukuhiva'' J. E. Randall, 2011 * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantherhines Dumerilii
''Cantherhines dumerilii'' is a species of fish in the family Monacanthidae, the filefishes. Its common names include whitespotted filefish, barred filefish, orange-fin file, and yelloweye leatherjacket.Froese, R. and D. Pauly, EdsCommon names of ''Cantherhines dumerilii''.FishBase. 2013. It is distributed in the Indian and Pacific Oceans where it is found on coral reefs. Description This fish can reach in length but is more usually around . The dorsal fin has two spines and thirty-four to thirty-nine soft rays. The anal fin has no spines and twenty-eight to thirty-five soft rays. This fish has yellow eyes and its general color is grayish or yellowish-brown with about twelve vertical dark bars. The fleshy lips are white. The tail fin is small, rounded and orange and the other fins are yellowish. The spines on the caudal peduncle are orange, with the male having longer and deeper orange caudal spines and a darker orange caudal fin and darker eyes. Etymology The fish is named in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantherhines Macrocerus
''Cantherhines macrocerus'', commonly known as the whitespotted filefish or American whitespotted filefish, 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. Description The American whitespotted filefish typically has a brown or olive colored body, although it may also be grey. These fish can rapidly change appearance to a high contrast color pattern with a much darker background and many light colored spots With a maximum length of around 18 inches, they are smaller than the scrawled filefish which is also found in their range. The American whitespotted filefish is often seen in pairs. Diet These fish are omnivorous; although they eat animals like sponges, stinging coral and gorgonians, and algae. As aquarium fish The American whitespotted filefish can be kept in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantherhines Pardalis
''Cantherhines pardalis'' is a species of fish in the family Monacanthidae, the filefishes. Common names include honeycomb filefish, honeycomb leatherjacket, and wire-netting filefish.Froese, R. and D. Pauly, Eds Common names of ''Cantherhines pardalis''.FishBase. 2013. It is native to the Indian Ocean, the eastern Atlantic, and the western Pacific, except for the seas around Hawaii, where it is replaced by ''Cantherhines sandwichiensis''. Description This fish can reach in length, but its common length is around . The dorsal fin is divided into two parts, the anterior one having two long, curved spines and the posterior one thirty-two to thirty-six soft rays. The first dorsal spine is located immediately above the middle of the eye and there is a deep groove in the fish's back into which the spine folds down. The anal fin has no spines and twenty-nine to thirty-two soft rays. This species has three basic color types: a uniform dark brown, a mottled grayish-brown, and gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantherhines Pullus
The orangespotted filefish (''Cantherhines pullus'') is a species of filefish described by Ranzani in 1842. and it is native to shallow waters in the tropical and subtropical Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. Description The orangespotted filefish grows to a length of about . The head has a number of wavy yellowish lines which run down onto the snout; near the eyes these alternate with bluish lines. The body has a number of broad brown bands separated by narrow whitish-yellow bands which converge at the caudal peduncle and continue onto the tailfin. On the caudal peduncle there is a moderate-sized white spot, often with a smaller white spot below it. The body is speckled with small orange spots, some of which have brown centres, and similar sized white spots. The first spine of the dorsal fin is located above the eye. It is very large and is separate from the rest of the fin. Immediately behind its base is a groove into which it can be folded when not nee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
