Thamnaconus is a genus of filefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species
The following species are recognized in the genus Thamnaconus:[1]
- Thamnaconus analis (Waite, 1904)
- Thamnaconus arenaceus (Barnard, 1927) – Sandy filefish
- Thamnaconus degeni (Regan, 1903) – Degen’s leatherjacket
- Thamnaconus erythraeensis Bauchot & Maugé, 1978
- Thamnaconus fajardoi (J. L. B. Smith, 1953) – Spotted filefish
- Thamnaconus fijiensis (Hutchins & Matsuura, 1984)
- Thamnaconus garrettii Fowler, 1928
- Thamnaconus hypargyreus (Cope, 1871) – Lesser-spotted leatherjacket
- Thamnaconus melanoproctes (Boulenger, 1889) – Blackvent filefish
- Thamnaconus modestoides (Barnard, 1927) – Modest filefish
- Thamnaconus modestus (Günther, 1877) – Black scraper
- Thamnaconus multilineatus (Tanaka, 1918)
- Thamnaconus paschalis (Regan, 1913) – Easter filefish
- Thamnaconus septentrionalis (Günther, 1874)
- Thamnaconus striatus (Kotthaus, 1979)
- Thamnaconus tessellatus (Günther, 1880) – Tessellated leatherjacket
References
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). “Species in the genus Thamnaconus“. Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- Bailly, Nicolas (2014). “Thamnaconus Smith, 1949″. WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2023-07-02.