Velvet Leatherjacket, Meuschenia scaber

Scientific name: Meuschenia scaber
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    14/04/22
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Velvet Leatherjacket, Meuschenia scaber Click to enlarge image
A small juvenile Velvet Leatherjacket at a depth of 3 m, Chowder Bay, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, April 2011. Image: Richard Vevers
© Richard Vevers

Fast Facts

  • Classification
    Genus
    Meuschenia
    Species
    scaber
    Family
    Monacanthidae