FishverifiedLeast Concern

Sufflamen chrysopterum

(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Black Triggerfish

Also known as: Eye-Stripe Triggerfish, Flagtail Triggerfish, Goldenfinned Triggerfish, Halfmoon Triggerfish, Yellowstreak Triggerfish

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

0–80 m

Max size

30 cm

Diet

Variable

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Tetraodontiformes

Family

Balistidae

Where to find it

occasional

rare

Other species in Balistidae

Pseudobalistes naufragium

Blunthead Triggerfish

Xanthichthys lima

Triggerfish

Balistapus undulatus

Orange-Lined Triggerfish

Canthidermis macrolepis

Largescale Triggerfish

Canthidermis sufflamen

Ocean Triggerfish

Balistoides viridescens

Titan Triggerfish

Pseudobalistes fuscus

Blue Triggerfish

Sufflamen fraenatum

Bridled Trigger