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Picasso Triggerfish

Rhinecanthus aculeatus

Seabook: Picasso Triggerfish

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Max Weight

Max Depth

50 m

Description

Rhinecanthus aculeatus is a triggerfish, up to 30 cm in length, found on reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. Other names: Lagoon triggerfish, Blackbar Triggerfish, White-banded Triggerfish, Hawaiian Triggerfish, Picassofish and Jamal. The Hawaiian name for the fish, humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa, als... Read more in Seabook

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Poisonous

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Mud and Sand

Social Behaviour

Group

Solitary

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern