Sealife guideThe yellow-spotted triggerfishPseudobalistes fuscus

Last updated on 03/11/2024 at 11:40 PM
Taxonomy
English names Yellow-spotted triggerfishBlue triggerfish
French namesBaliste à rides bleues
Spanish namesPez ballesta azul
Scientific namePseudobalistes fuscus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
FamilyBalistidae
OrderTetraodontiformes
ClassActinopterygii
Did you know ?
The yellow-spotted triggerfish is listed as many other marine species within The IUCN Red List of threatened species. The yellow-spotted triggerfish appears in the IUCN Red List since 2022 within the category Least Concern !
The yellow-spotted triggerfish (Pseudobalistes fuscus)
The yellow-spotted triggerfish (Pseudobalistes fuscus) ©  | Dreamstime.com
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Yellowmargin triggerfish
Yellowmargin triggerfishPseudobalistes flavimarginatus
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Blue throated triggerfish
Blue throated triggerfishXanthichthys auromarginatus
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Ocean triggerfishCanthidermis sufflamen
Orange striped triggerfish
Orange striped triggerfishBalistapus undulatus
Picasso triggerfish
Picasso triggerfishRhinecanthus aculeatus
Redtooth triggerfish
Redtooth triggerfishOdonus niger
Sargassum triggerfish
Sargassum triggerfishXanthichthys ringens
Titan triggerfish
Titan triggerfishBalistoides viridescens
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