Spotted Trunkfish (Lactophrys bicaudalis)

FishverifiedLeast Concern

Lactophrys bicaudalis

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Spotted Trunkfish

Also known as: Trunkfish

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

3–50 m

Max size

48 cm

Diet

Variable

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Tetraodontiformes

Family

Ostraciidae

Other species in Ostraciidae

Black-Spotted Boxfish (Ostracion cubicum)

Ostracion cubicum

Black-Spotted Boxfish

Scrawled Cowfish (Acanthostracion quadricornis)

Acanthostracion quadricornis

Scrawled Cowfish

Honeycomb Cowfish (Acanthostracion polygonium)

Acanthostracion polygonium

Honeycomb Cowfish

Buffalo Trunkfish (Lactophrys trigonus)

Lactophrys trigonus

Buffalo Trunkfish

Smooth Trunkfish (Lactophrys triqueter)

Lactophrys triqueter

Smooth Trunkfish

Spotted Boxfish (Ostracion meleagris)

Ostracion meleagris

Spotted Boxfish

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