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Monacanthidae - Leatherjackets
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/monacanthidae-leatherjackets/Discover images and fact sheets of the monacanthid fishes on the site.
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Taylor's Pygmy Leatherjacket, Brachaluteres taylori
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/taylors-pygmy-leatherjacket-brachaluteres-taylori/Taylor's Pygmy Leatherjacket, Brachaluteres taylori
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Spectacled Leatherjacket, Cantherhines fronticinctus
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/spectacled-leatherjacket-cantherhines-fronticinctus/A Spectacled Leatherjacket at a depth of 10 m, North Solitary Island, New South Wales, 24 January 2013.
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Honeycomb Leatherjacket, Cantherhines pardalis
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/honeycomb-leatherjacket-cantherhines-pardalis/Honeycomb Leatherjacket, Cantherhines pardalis
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Velvet Leatherjacket, Meuschenia scaber
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/velvet-leatherjacket-meuschenia-scaber/Velvet Leatherjacket, Meuschenia scaber
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Dusky Leatherjacket, Paramonacanthus otisensis
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/dusky-leatherjacket-paramonacanthus-otisensis/Dusky Leatherjacket, Paramonacanthus otisensis
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Yelloweye Leatherjacket, Pervagor alternans
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/yelloweye-leatherjacket-pervagor-alternans/Yelloweye Leatherjacket, Pervagor alternans
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Blackhead Leatherjacket, Pervagor melanocephalus
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/blackhead-leatherjacket-pervagor-melanocephalus/A Blackhead Leatherjacket caught at a depth of 25 m, Tijou Reef, Cape York, Queensland, 22 February 1979.
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Why are they called triggerfishes?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/why-are-they-called-triggerfishes/Triggerfishes (Balistidae) and leatherjackets (Monacanthidae) have a first dorsal fin spine that can be locked into an erect position.
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Bluetail Leatherjacket, Eubalichthys cyanoura (Hutchins, 1987)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/bluetail-leatherjacket-eubalichthys-cyanoura-hutchins-1987/Bluetail Leatherjacket, Eubalichthys cyanoura (Hutchins, 1987)
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