Sealife guideThe honeycomb filefishCantherhines pardalis
Last updated on 09/05/2025 at 09:38 PM
Taxonomy
English names
Honeycomb filefishLeopard leatherjacketWire-net filefish
French namesPoisson lime panthèreBourse rayon de miel
Spanish namesPez lima colmena
Scientific nameCantherhines pardalis (Rüppell, 1837)
FamilyMonacanthidae
OrderTetraodontiformes
ClassActinopterygii

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