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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Chordates
  4. Ray-finned Fishes
  5. Puffers and Filefishes
  6. Leatherjackets
  7. Filefishes

genus

Filefishes

Aluterus

Includes
2 native 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Scrawled Filefish native
  • Unicorn Leatherjacket present
  • Orange Filefish native
  • Dotterel Filefish

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native filefishes All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Scrawled Filefish Aluterus scriptus 4,064 observations
  • Orange Filefish Aluterus schoepfii 379 observations

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