Orange filefish

The Orange filefish lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 3 - 900 m , usually - 50 m environment.

Orange Filefish, or Fantail Orange Filefish Hawaii, is brown and silver with an orange, black, and yellow tail fin. More

Although the orange filefish has been described as "rather common" at Woods Hole during the summer, only 3 specimens have been reported within the limits of the Gulf of Maine: 1 from Portland, Maine, and 2 from Salem, Mass., all of them many years ago. More

Orange filefish are one of the oddest looking fish at Biomes. They can grow to over two feet long. back to movie page ...of you think this movie needs to be re-filmed. More

Why do Orange Filefish usually stay in pairs of 1 solid orange fish and 1 spotted fish? What is a filefish? What is the weight of a scrawled filefish? Post a More

Orange Filefish - Aluterus schoepfii are found in the waters of the both the Eastern and Western Atlantic Ocean. Orange Filefish are usually found over seagrass, sand, or mud bottoms, however; Juveniles are associated with floating Sargassum weed. More

Cantherhines macrocerus (Hollard 1854), the Orange Filefish in the pet trade is called the American Whitespotted Filefish in the sciences... unfortunately, in part because it occurs on both coasts of the tropical Atlantic. One of the more common Filefish offerings in the world of aquariums. More

Learn more about the Orange Filefish on Fishbase.org Home | Marine Life | Wrecks | Ledges | Links | Video Clips | Author | Guestbook All Material is Property of wilmingtondiving.com Unless Otherwise Noted. More

Common names

Alutera pomaranczowa in Polish (polski)
Bourse in French (français)
Bourse orange in French (français)
Cabrinha in Creole, Portuguese
Cabrinha in Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese
Cabrinha in Portuguese (Português)
Cachúa in Spanish (español)
Cachúa lija pintada in Spanish (español)
Cachúa naranja in Spanish (español)
Cachúa perra in Spanish (español)
chivo in English
chivo in Spanish (español)
Çütre baligi in Turkish (Türkçe)
Dormilona in Spanish (español)
Drückerfisch in German (Deutsch)
Filefish in English
Filfisk in Swedish (Svenska)
Galhudo in Portuguese (Português)
Gourounópsaro in Greek (Ελληνικά)
Gourounópsaro in Greek, Modern (1453)
Kawahagi in Japanese (日本語)
Kihoshihagi in Japanese (日本語)
lija anaranjada in Spanish (español)
lija naranja in Spanish (español)
Liso in Portuguese (Português)
Liza anaranjada in Spanish (español)
long filefish in English
Mihaca in Serbian (српски језик)
Ndor gar in Wolof (Wollof)
Orange Fiiefish in English
Orange filefish in English
Orange filefish in Spanish (español)
Orange filfisk in Danish (dansk)
Peixe-gatilho in Portuguese (Português)
Peixe-gatilho-liso in Portuguese (Português)
Peixe-porco in Portuguese (Português)
Peixe-porco-galhudo in Portuguese (Português)
Pesce balestra in Italian (Italiano)
Pez ballesta in Spanish (español)
Tobaccofish in English
Trekkervis in Dutch (Nederlands)
Tryckarfisk in Swedish (Svenska)
Viilakala in Finnish (suomen kieli)
斑点革鲀 in Mandarin Chinese
斑點革魨 in Mandarin Chinese
橙斑革魨 in Mandarin Chinese
橙斑革鲀 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Tetraodontiformes
Family : Monacanthidae
Genus : Aluterus
Species : Aluterus schoepfii
Authority : Walbaum, 1792