The Orange-lined triggerfish is a vibrant reef dweller known for its striking orange lines and robust, laterally compressed body. Typically reaching up to 12 inches and weighing around 2 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific. This species is omnivorous, feeding on algae, crustaceans, and mollusks. It exhibits territorial behavior, often defending its home aggressively. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Orange-lined triggerfish
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Orange-lined triggerfish
Wādī Sharm al Qiblī
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