Harlequin filefish

Oxymonacanthus longirostris (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

IUCN Red List: Vulnerable

Harlequin filefish is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Vulnerable, with a population trend reported as Decreasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.

Scientific nameOxymonacanthus longirostris
Common nameHarlequin filefish
IUCN statusVulnerable (Vulnerable)
Population trendDecreasing
Class—
OrderTetraodontiformes
FamilyMonacanthidae
GenusOxymonacanthus
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