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Grey Triggerfish

Balistes capriscus

Seabook: Grey Triggerfish

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Max Depth

100 m

Description

Balistes capriscus is a ray-finned fish in the triggerfish family. The species is native to shallow parts of the western Atlantic from Nova Scotia to Argentina and also the eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean Sea and off Angola on the west coast of Africa. In its appearance and habits, the grey triggerfish is a typical... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
brown
grey
blue

Poisonous

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Conservation status

(VU) Vulnerable

Social Behaviour

Solitary