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File Fish Collection

Discover the captivating world of file fish, from the juvenile blacksaddle filefish to the vibrant orange tail filefish found in Komodo, Indonesia

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Juvenile blacksaddle filefish

Juvenile blacksaddle filefish (Paraluteres prionurus) mimicking a black-saddled toby (puffer) fish (Canthigaster valentini) beside hard coral. This fish is found throughout the Indo-Pacific

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Orange tail filefish (Pervagor aspriaudus), Komodo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Orange tail filefish (Pervagor aspriaudus), Komodo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Scraweled Filefish - eye - Indonesia

Scraweled Filefish - eye - Indonesia
LEE-174 Scraweled Filefish - eye Indonesia Aluterus scriptus Lea Lee Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Smallspotted Leatherjacket / Strap-weed File-fish - Indonesia

Smallspotted Leatherjacket / Strap-weed File-fish - Indonesia
LEE-295 Smallspotted Leatherjacket / Strap-weed File-fish Indonesia Pseudomonacanthus macrurus Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Scrawled Filefish - Red Sea

Scrawled Filefish - Red Sea
LEE-14 Scrawled Filefish Red Sea Aluterus scriptus Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Titan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) and Scalefin Anthias (Anthias Squamipinnis)

Titan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) and Scalefin Anthias (Anthias Squamipinnis), with corals, Red Sea, Egypt

Background imageFile Fish Collection: White spotted filefish (Cantherhines macrocerus), St. Lucia, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

White spotted filefish (Cantherhines macrocerus), St. Lucia, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Leafy Filefish (Chaetodermis penicilligera) adult, swimming at night, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi

Leafy Filefish (Chaetodermis penicilligera) adult, swimming at night, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Filefish and plant

Filefish and plant. Filefish (family Balistidae) swimming next to a marine plant. This fish is camouflaged to look like the plant. The imitation of plants by animals is known as phytomimesis

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Strapweed filefish

Strapweed filefish (Pseudomonacanthus macrurus). This fish can grow up to 18 centimetres in length and it can be found in shallow coastal algae reefs and estuaries

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Mimic filefish

Mimic filefish (Paraluteres prionurus). This fish inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. This harmless fish mimics the poisonous saddled puffer fish (Canthigaster valentini)

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Juvenile strapweed filefish

Juvenile strapweed filefish (Pseudomonacanthus macrurus). Photographed in Bali, Indonesia

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Longnose filefish

Longnose filefish (Oxymonacanthus longirostris) amongst coral. Photographed in the Andaman Sea, Thailand

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Scribbled filefish

Scribbled filefish (Aluterus scriptus) over coral, with sweeper fish (Parapriacanthus sp.) in the background. This filefish is found on reefs worldwide

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Scribbled Leatherjacket Filefish, tropical coasts worldwide

Scribbled Leatherjacket Filefish, tropical coasts worldwide
PM-10603 Scribbled Leatherjacket Filefish, tropical coasts worldwide. marine fish Aluterus scriptus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Shortsnout filefish - Found in protected habitats generally on open silty bottoms

Shortsnout filefish - Found in protected habitats generally on open silty bottoms
VT-8843 Shortsnout filefish - Found in protected habitats generally on open silty bottoms, this species comes in a varity of colours and patterns. Bali, Indonesia

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Planehead Filefish Bermuda to Brazil

Planehead Filefish Bermuda to Brazil
KEL-985 Planehead Filefish Bermuda to Brazil Monacanthus hispidus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageFile Fish Collection: White-spotted Filefish Bermuda. Florida to Brazil

White-spotted Filefish Bermuda. Florida to Brazil
KEL-986 White-spotted Filefish Bermuda. Florida to Brazil Cantherhines macrocerus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Filefish (Paramonocanthus sp ). Papua New Guinea

Filefish (Paramonocanthus sp ). Papua New Guinea
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Scrawled filefish, Aluterus scriptus, Ressurreta, Fernando de Noronha national marine sanctuary

Scrawled filefish, Aluterus scriptus, Ressurreta, Fernando de Noronha national marine sanctuary, Pernambuco
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Diver using torch with scrawled filefish (Aluterus scriptus), Grand Cayman Island, Cayman Islands

Diver using torch with scrawled filefish (Aluterus scriptus), Grand Cayman Island, Cayman Islands, Caribbean
Lawson Wood / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFile Fish Collection: Radial filefish, Acreichthys radiatus, among flower soft corals, Xenia sp

Radial filefish, Acreichthys radiatus, among flower soft corals, Xenia sp. Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect


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Discover the captivating world of file fish, from the juvenile blacksaddle filefish to the vibrant orange tail filefish found in Komodo, Indonesia. With their intricate patterns and striking colors, these creatures are a true marvel of Southeast Asia's underwater realm. Feast your eyes on the mesmerizing scrawled filefish with its enchanting eye detail, spotted in Indonesian waters. Encounter the smallspotted leatherjacket or strap-weed file-fish as it gracefully glides through Indonesia's crystal-clear seas. Journey to the Red Sea and witness the stunning beauty of the scrawled filefish amidst its vibrant surroundings. Marvel at nature's artistry as you observe titan triggerfish and scalefin anthias swimming harmoniously together. Immerse yourself in Caribbean bliss with sightings of white-spotted filefish off St. Lucia's coast, adding a touch of elegance to Central America's marine life scene. Witness an ethereal sight as leafy filefish gracefully swim under moonlit Lembeh Straits' waters in Sulawesi, Sunda Islands - truly a nocturnal spectacle not to be missed. Experience harmony between fauna and flora as you encounter a delightful interaction between a playful plant and an exquisite filefish species. Finally, meet the master of disguise - mimic filefish - showcasing its incredible ability to blend seamlessly into its surroundings for ultimate protection.