The ocean triggerfish is a robust marine species characterized by a deep, laterally compressed body and a distinctive trigger-like dorsal spine. It primarily feeds on benthic invertebrates and algae. Inhabiting tropical and subtropical ocean waters, it typically reaches lengths of 12-16 inches and weighs around 3-5 pounds. Known for its solitary and territorial behavior, it often patrols coral reefs. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Ocean triggerfish
25 in · 5 lb
Ocean triggerfish
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Ocean triggerfish
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Ocean triggerfish
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Ocean triggerfish
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