Bali Filefish (Monacanthidae)

This page illustrates the filefish we photographed on several dive trips to Bali, Indonesia. It is not a complete listing of the Monacanthidae that occur there, but shows only those for which we happened to get photos.


Acreichthys tomentosus


Aluterus scriptus


Brachaluteres taylori


Cantherhines fronticinctus

Chaetodermis penicilligerus

Monacanthus chinensis

Paraluteres prionurus

Paramonacanthus curtorhynchos

Paramonacanthus curtorhynchos

Pervagor janthinosoma

Pseudalutarius nasicornis

Pseudomonacanthus macrurus

Monacanthidae sp. (juvenile)

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