Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:
- Pseudomonacanthus elongatus (Fourband leatherjacket)
- Pseudomonacanthus macrurus (Strap-weed filefish)
- Pseudomonacanthus peroni (Pot-bellied leatherjacket)
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