- English Common Name
- Harlequin Filefish, Orange Spotted Filefish, Beaked Letherjacket
- Scientific name
- Oxymonacanthus longirostris
- Taxonomy
- Order: Tetraodontiformes, Family: Monacanthidae
- Size
- About 7 cm
- Species Distribution
- Ryukyu Islands and southward
- This species is found as an individual or with a few others in coral reefs. It feeds on coral polyps using its tubular mouth.
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- Updated August 2018
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