Japanese leatherjacket

The Japanese leatherjacket lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 1 - 30 m environment.

Japanese Leatherjacket: Paramonacanthus nipponensis Japanese Lefteye Flounder: Arnoglossus japonicus Japanese Littleneck: Venerupis philippinarum Japanese Lobster: Metanephrops japonicus Japanese Macaque: Macaca fuscata More

Common names

Cinhalese leatherjacket in English
Japanese leatherjacket in English
Kochi filefish in English
Tsuranagahagi in Japanese (日本語)
長吻副單角魨 in Mandarin Chinese
长吻副单角鲀 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Tetraodontiformes
Family : Monacanthidae
Genus : Paramonacanthus
Species : Paramonacanthus nipponensis
Authority : Kamohara, 1939

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Japanese leatherjacket (Paramonacanthus nipponensis)