Abalistes stellatus, commonly known as the starry triggerfish, is a robust marine species found in tropical and subtropical waters. It features a distinctive starry pattern on its body. Typically reaching lengths of up to 24 inches and weighing around 10 pounds, it feeds on invertebrates and algae. The species is known for its solitary and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Abalistes stellatus
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Abalistes stellatus
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