Photo Image Diamond filefish Rudarius excelsus

DIAMOND FILEFISH

Rudarius excelsus

This species is very tiny and nearly circular. They are green to brown with numerous small skin flaps. For the males, they have long bristles on tail base. Only occasional can be found. Size is up to 2.5cm.
Frequency of sightings:
Occasional
Best time of year:
All Year Round
Divesites seen at:
Aw Shucks, Critter Hunt, Lembeh Resort House Reef, Pantai Parigi, ROJOS

Taxonomical order of this critter:
Veterbrate
Reef
Odd shape
Filefish
-	Black lined filefish
-	Bristle-tail filefish
-	Broom filefish
-	Diamond filefish
-	Leafy filefish
-	Minute filefish
-	Puffer filefish
-	Radial filefish
-	Rhino filefish
-	Scrawled filefish
-	Spectacled filefish
-	Strapweed filefish
-	Whitebar filefish
-	Wirenet filefish