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Balistidae
gilded triggerfish
Xanthichthys auromarginatus
Blue patch on male chin
- Yellow
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- Deep-bodied
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Yellow
Tropical
Africa
Deep-bodied
Mediumgilded triggerfish is a marine fish found around Indo-Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 30 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Balistidae
- Genus
- Xanthichthys
- Maximum length
- 30 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Mauritius eastward through northern Australia to the Hawaiian and Society islands, north to southern Japan.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
