Thamnaconus

Thamnaconus
Thamnaconus modestus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Monacanthidae
Genus: Thamnaconus
J. L. B. Smith, 1949
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Thamnaconus is a genus of filefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species

There are about 13 recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.
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