Yellowfin Leatherjacket (species: Meuschenia trachylepis) in Bulahdelah (Gaia Guide)
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Meuschenia trachylepis
Yellowfin Leatherjacket


©John Turnbull: Yellowfin Leatherjacket (Meuschenia trachylepis) at Shelly Beach, Manly.

©John Turnbull: Yellowfin Leatherjacket (Meuschenia trachylepis) with nice view of the blue striping that is characteristic of this species

©Richard Ling: Yellowfin Leatherjacket (Meuschenia trachylepis)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Tetraodontiformes
Family Monacanthidae
Genus Meuschenia
Species Meuschenia trachylepis

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 40 cm (Total length)

Depth range

  • From 10 m to 40 m

Synonyms

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It can be found in marine environments.

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