What is another word for filefish?
Pronunciation: [fˈa͡ɪlfɪʃ] (IPA) 
Filefish are a group of bony fish that are known for their distinctively laterally compressed body shape, and their rough, file-like skin. These fish are found in many different parts of the ocean, and are popular among fish enthusiasts due to their colorful markings. Synonyms for filefish include the common name of "leatherjacket" and the scientific name of Monacanthidae. Other related terms include "triggerfish" and "boxfish", which are similar in appearance and behavior to filefish. Some species of filefish are also known by specific names, such as the bridle filefish and the orangespine unicornfish. Regardless of the name, filefish are a fascinating group of fish that are sure to captivate anyone who encounters them.
