#filefish narrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine
supertype: plectognath_fish__plectognathfish__plectognath tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines
subtype: leatherfish any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes
member of: family_Balistidae__Balistidae triggerfishes
member of: order_Plectognathi__Plectognathi__order_Tetraodontiformes boxfishes; filefishes; globefishes; ocean sunfishes; triggerfishes; puffers
member of: superorder_Acanthopterygii__Acanthopterygii teleost fishes having fins with sharp bony rays
member of: subclass_Teleostei__Teleostei large diverse group of bony fishes; includes most living species
member of: class_Osteichthyes__Osteichthyes a class of fish having a skeleton composed of bone in addition to cartilage
member of: subphylum_Vertebrata__Vertebrata__Craniata__subphylum_Craniata fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals
member of: phylum_Chordata__Chordata comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord
member of: kingdom_Animalia__Animalia__animal_kingdom taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals
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