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Balistidae
Blackbelly triggerfish
Rhinecanthus verrucosus
Three dorsal spines retract into a groove
- Black
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- Deep-bodied
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Deep-bodied
MediumBlackbelly triggerfish is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 23 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Balistidae
- Genus
- Rhinecanthus
- Maximum length
- 23 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Seychelles, Chagos Archipelago through northern Australia to Vanuatu, north to southern Japan.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Family
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