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Malayan deepsea boarfish

Antigonia malayana Weber, 1913

Status not recordedbony fish

The malayan deepsea boarfish (Antigonia malayana) is a species in the family Antigoniidae, order Acanthuriformes.

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Quick facts about the malayan deepsea boarfish

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 malayan deepsea boarfish live?

Not recorded

Is the malayan deepsea boarfish 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 malayan deepsea boarfish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAcanthuriformes
  5. familyAntigoniidae
  6. genusAntigonia
  7. SpeciesAntigonia malayana Weber, 1913
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Antigonia-discoPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the malayan deepsea boarfish

Other species in the same genus Antigonia.

Boarfish

Antigonia capros

AntigoniidaeNo free photo yet

Boarfish

Antigonia rubescens

AntigoniidaeNo free photo yet

Boarfish

Antigonia combatia

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the malayan deepsea boarfish?

The malayan deepsea boarfish (Antigonia malayana) belongs to the family Antigoniidae in the order Acanthuriformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Malayan deepsea boarfish (Antigonia malayana). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/malayan-deepsea-boarfish

MLA

“Malayan deepsea boarfish (Antigonia malayana).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/malayan-deepsea-boarfish.

BibTeX
@misc{malayan_deepsea_boarfish_2026,
  title = {Malayan deepsea boarfish (Antigonia malayana)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/malayan-deepsea-boarfish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}