Stephanolepis hispidus

Planehead filefish
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Monacanthidae
Genus: Stephanolepis
Species:
S. hispidus
Binomial name
Stephanolepis hispidus
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms
  • Balistes hispidus Linnaeus, 1766
  • Monacanthus auriga Lowe, 1852
  • Monacanthus filamentosus Valenciennes, 1838
  • Monacanthus gallinula Valenciennes, 1843
  • Monacanthus hispidus (Linnaeus, 1766)
  • Monacanthus oppositus Poey, 1860
  • Monacanthus setifer DeKay, 1842
  • Monacanthus spilonotus Cope, 1871
  • Monocanthus setifer DeKay, 1842
  • Stephanolepis hispida (Linnaeus, 1766)

Stephanolepis hispidus, the planehead filefish, is a species of bony fish in the family Monacanthidae.