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Thamnaconus septentrionalis (Günther, 1874) Greenfin horse-faced filefish |
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photo by
Shao, K.T. |
| Family: | Monacanthidae (Filefishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 33.3 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 630.0 g | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: South Africa, Japan, the Yellow Sea, East China Sea, and South China Sea. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Used in Chinese medicine (Ref. 12166). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 July 2017 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||