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Starry Triggerfish

Abalistes stellatus

Seabook: Starry Triggerfish

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Max Weight

Max Depth

350 m

Description

Abalistes stellatus, the starry triggerfish or flat-tailed triggerfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Balistidae, the triggerfishes. This triggerfish has a wide Indo-Pacific distribution. Taxonomy Abalistes stellatus was first formally described in 1798 by an anomymous author, the descrptio... Read more in Seabook

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white
black
brown
grey
yellow
green
blue

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Group

Solitary

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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