Species
There are currently 3 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.'' * ''Acanthaluteres brownii'' John Richardson (naturalist), J. Richardson, 1846 (Spiny-tailed leatherjacket) * ''Acanthaluteres spilomelanurus'' Jean René Constant Quoy, Quoy & Joseph Paul Gaimard, Gaimard, 1824 (Bridled leatherjacket) * ''Acanthaluteres vittiger'' Francis de Laporte de Castelnau, Castelnau, 1873 (Toothbrush leatherjacket)References
Monacanthidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker {{Tetraodontiformes-stub