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clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum)
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Balistidae

clown triggerfish

Balistoides conspicillum

Spotted Triggerfish of Indo Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

The clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum), also known as the bigspotted triggerfish, is a demersal marine fish.

Maximum length
50 cm
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: East Africa eastward through northern Australia extending to Samoa; north to southern Japan.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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