Eubalichthys quadrispinis Hutchins, 1977
Four-spined leatherjacket
Eubalichthys quadrispinis
photo by CSIRO

Family:  Monacanthidae (Filefishes)
Max. size:  40 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 135 - 165 m
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: Australia (southern Western Australia and South Australia).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs on the continental shelf (Ref. 9563). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 July 2017 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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