Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Finescale Triggerfish
Finescale Triggerfish
Scientific Name: Balistes polylepis
Family: Balistidae
Category: Triggerfishes
Size: Up to 2 ft (60 cm)  
Depth: 10-120 ft. (3-37 m)
Distribution: Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama

Fish
Odd-Shaped Swimmers
Triggerfishes

Finescale Triggerfish

Ocean Triggerfish

Sargassum Triggerfish

Clown Triggerfish

Titan Triggerfish

Gilded Triggerfish (Male)

Gilded Triggerfish (Female)

Pinktail Triggerfish

Orange-Lined Triggerfish

Black Durgon

Scythe Triggerfish

Flagtail Triggerfish

Flagtail Triggerfish (Juvenile)

Bridled Triggerfish

Orangeside Triggerfish

Wedgetail Triggerfish

Picasso Triggerfish

Blackpatch Triggerfish

Redtoothed Triggerfish

Starry Triggerfish (Juvenile)

Yellowmargin Triggerfish

Queen Triggerfish

Pufferfishes
Remoras
Filefishes
Cornetfishes
Trumpetfishes
Catfishes
Boxfishes
Porcupinefishes
Shrimpfishes
Goatfishes
Drums
Sweepers

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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