Redtail Filefish

Pervagor melanocephalus (Bleeker 1853)

Pervagor melanocephalus (Redtail Filefish) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family filefishes.

EOL has data for 15 attributes, including:

body size
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_VT0100005
- Definition: The size of a multicellular organism
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16 cm
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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United States
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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reef
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000130
- Definition: A ridge of rocks, lying near the surface of the sea, which may be visible at low tide, but is usually covered by water.
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has ectoparasite
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002633
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Taeniacanthus brayae Tang, Uyeno & Nagasawa 2011
has endoparasite
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002635
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Cephaloporus bakeri Bray 1985
water depth
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
- Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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4 m
water temperature
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/SeawaterTemperature
- Definition: Temperature of the water at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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28.798 degrees celsius

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of redtail filefish. View this species on GBIF