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Slender filefish

Monacanthus tuckeri Bean, 1906

AnimalsBourses or filefish

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

GuadeloupeMartinique

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

Schlanker FeilenfischGerman (Germany)
Cachua perraEuropean Spanish
Lira reticuladaEuropean Spanish
Pez ballestaEuropean Spanish
Bourse élancéeFrench (France)
Bourse étiréeFrench (France)
Bourse naineFrench (France)
Slanke vijlvisDutch (Netherlands)
TrekkervisDutch (Netherlands)
Peixe-porco galhudoEuropean Portuguese

Other invalid scientific names

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Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Monacanthus tuckeri

GBIF — Monacanthus tuckeri

Sources

SUTOUR Jean-Michel, PERRIN Magali, PROUZET Anne in : DORIS, 28/01/2016 : Monacanthus tuckeri Bean, 1906, https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/1092

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Monacanthus tuckeri Bean, 1906, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1618

Modification history

Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026

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