Thamnaconus striatus

Manyline filefish

19.9 cm TL

Characteristic features:

Colour:

Head and body brown with broad dark brown stripes above and above many narrower stripes below on sides, 2 dark bands on caudal fin.

Size:

Up to 26 cm TL.

Distribution:

Indo–West Pacific in tropical waters.

Habitat:

Sand and rocky bottoms, from 180 to 340 m depth.

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