Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Depth and water temperature
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 27°C
Names and classification
- English
- Diamondscales pineapplefish, Diamondscales pineconefish
Names in 2 more languages
- Spanish
- Pez piña escamas de diamante
- Japanese
- Yamabukimatsukasauo, ヤマブキマツカサウオ
Similar species
Japanese Pineapple FishMonocentris japonica
Australian PineapplefishCleidopus gloriamaris
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 21 open-data records from 2014 to 2014.
- Species data updated November 4, 2026.
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