Acreichthys is a genus of filefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
| Acreichthys | |
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| Acreichthys tomentosus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
| Family: | Monacanthidae |
| Genus: | Acreichthys Fraser-Brunner, 1941 |
Species
editThere are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Acreichthys hajam Bleeker, 1851
- Acreichthys radiatus Popta, 1900 (Radial leatherjacket)
- Acreichthys tomentosus Linnaeus, 1758 (Bristle-tail filefish)
References
edit- ^ 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.
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