Paramonacanthus is a genus of filefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113. Paramonacanthus arabicus Hutchins, 1997 Paramonacanthus choirocephalus (Bleeker, 1852) Paramonacanthus cryptodon (Bleeker, 1855) Paramonacanthus curtorhynchos (Bleeker, 1855) Paramonacanthus filicauda (Günther, 1880) Paramonacanthus frenatus (Peters, 1855) Paramonacanthus japonicus (Tilesius, 1809) Paramonacanthus lowei Hutchins, 1997 Paramonacanthus matsuurai Hutchins, 1997 Paramonacanthus nematophorus (Günther, 1870) Paramonacanthus nipponensis (Kamohara, 1939) Paramonacanthus oblongus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) Paramonacanthus otisensis Whitley, 1931 Paramonacanthus pusillus (Rüppell, 1829) Paramonacanthus sulcatus (Hollard, 1854) Paramonacanthus tricuspis (Hollard, 1854)

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