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Orange Filefish

Aluterus schoepfii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Tetraodontiformes ›Family: Monacanthidae ›Genus: Aluterus

About

Aluterus schoepfii, the orange filefish, is a species of fish in the Monacanthidae family. The species can also be listed under the family Balistidae. They can reach a maximum size of 61 cm (24 in) although they are common to 40 cm (15.5 in).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orange Filefish?
The scientific name of Orange Filefish is Aluterus schoepfii.
What is the conservation status of Orange Filefish?
The Orange Filefish has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Orange Filefish belong to?
Orange Filefish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Orange Filefish belong to?
Orange Filefish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Orange Filefish belong to?
Orange Filefish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Orange Filefish belong to?
Orange Filefish belongs to the order Tetraodontiformes.
What family does Orange Filefish belong to?
Orange Filefish belongs to the family Monacanthidae.
What genus does Orange Filefish belong to?
Orange Filefish belongs to the genus Aluterus.