Planehead filefish
A species of Stephanolepis, Also known as Cuckold Scientific name : Stephanolepis hispidus Genus : Stephanolepis
Planehead filefish, A species of Stephanolepis
Also known as:
Cuckold
Botanical name: Stephanolepis hispidus
Genus: Stephanolepis
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Planehead filefish (Stephanolepis hispidus) is a boney, ray-finned fish native to the coastal regions up and down both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Male and female planehead filefish have different physical characteristics, like the size of their bodies and fins. The planehead filefish is most commonly caught for the aquarium trade.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Cowfishes Family
Filefish Genus
Stephanolepis Species
Planehead filefish