Quakerfish
A species of Malacanthus, Also known as Flagtail tilefish, Striped blanquillo Scientific name : Malacanthus brevirostris Genus : Malacanthus
Quakerfish, A species of Malacanthus
Also known as:
Flagtail tilefish, Striped blanquillo
Botanical name: Malacanthus brevirostris
Genus: Malacanthus
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Description
Malacanthus brevirostris can reach a maximum length of about 32 cm (13 in), with a common length of about 26.5 cm (10.4 in). The body color is greyish with darker bars on the sides and a yellowish tinge on head. The caudal fin shows two black stripes.They have 1-4 dorsal spines, 52-56 dorsal soft rays, one anal spines and 46 – 55 anal soft rays.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Perch-like fish Family
Tilefishes Genus
Malacanthus Species
Quakerfish 
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