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Lined javelinfish

Hapalogenys dampieriensis Iwatsuki & Russell, 2006

Status not recordedbony fish

The lined javelinfish (Hapalogenys dampieriensis) is a species in the family Lobotidae, order Acanthuriformes.

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Quick facts about the lined javelinfish

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the lined javelinfish live?

Not recorded

Is the lined javelinfish endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the lined javelinfish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAcanthuriformes
  5. familyLobotidae
  6. genusHapalogenys
  7. SpeciesHapalogenys dampieriensis Iwatsuki & Russell, 2006
Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Australian striped VelvetchinEnglish
  • Lined javelin-fishEnglish
  • Striped VelvetchinEnglish
  • Pez Jabalí RayadoSpanish
  • Peixe-javali-australianoPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the lined javelinfish

Other species in the same genus Hapalogenys.

Black grunt

Hapalogenys nigripinnis

LobotidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the lined javelinfish?

The lined javelinfish (Hapalogenys dampieriensis) belongs to the family Lobotidae in the order Acanthuriformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Lined javelinfish (Hapalogenys dampieriensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/hapalogenys-dampieriensis

MLA

“Lined javelinfish (Hapalogenys dampieriensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/hapalogenys-dampieriensis.

BibTeX
@misc{hapalogenys_dampieriensis_2026,
  title = {Lined javelinfish (Hapalogenys dampieriensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/hapalogenys-dampieriensis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}