filefish in English
noun
1
a fish with a dorsal spine and rough scales, related to the triggerfishes and occurring in tropical and sometimes temperate seas.
Sponges constituted the majority of stomach contents of angelfishes and the filefish .
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1. The Bristletail Filefish (Acreichthys tomentosus) is collected in the Indo-west Pacific region of the Pacific Ocean
2. The matted or Bristletail filefish, Acreichthys tomentosus, is a mild-tempered community fish that will pair easily with other saltwater fish
3. The fiber connections of the accessory optic system (AOS) were investigated in a Balistid fish, Navodon modestus (filefish), by means of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) and degeneration methods