Many-lined leatherjacket (Thamnaconus striatus)

Scientific name: Thamnaconus striatus Kotthaus, 1979

Many-lined leatherjacket (Thamnaconus striatus)

The Many-lined leatherjacket (Thamnaconus striatus) is a marine fish of the family Monacanthidae. Native range: Indo-West Pacific, Indonesia and northwestern Australia.

Species facts

Scientific name
Thamnaconus striatus
Family
Monacanthidae (Filefishes)
Order
Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and Filefishes)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
21.0
Depth range
175–337 m (574–1106 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 175 - 337 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Indonesia and northwestern Australia.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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