Eubalichthys

Updated on Dec 21, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Monacanthidae		Phylum Chordata Order Tetraodontiformes Rank Genus
Similar Brachaluteres, Meuschenia, Acanthaluteres, Paramonacanthus, Broom filefish

Mosaic leatherjacket eubalichthys mosaicus

Eubalichthys is a genus of filefishes found in the eastern Indian Ocean waters around Australia.

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:

Eubalichthys bucephalus Whitley, 1931 (Black reef leatherjacket)

Eubalichthys caeruleoguttatus Hutchins, 1977 (Blue-spotted leatherjacket)

Eubalichthys cyanoura Hutchins, 1987 (Bluetail leatherjacket)

Eubalichthys gunnii Günther, 1870 (Gunn's leatherjacket)

Eubalichthys mosaicus E. P. Ramsay & J. D. Ogilby, 1886 (Mosaic leatherjacket)

Eubalichthys quadrispinis Hutchins, 1977 (Four-spined leatherjacket)

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