Masked triggerfish
Sufflamen fraenatum
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A triggerfish from the Indian Ocean coast of Africa to Hawaii, from coastal reefs and lagoons.
- Scientific name
- Sufflamen fraenatum
- Family
- Balistidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Balistidae
- Order
- Tetraodontiformes
- Synonyms
- Balistes capistratus, Balistes fraenatus, Sufflamen capistratus, Sufflamen fraenatus, Sufflamen freanatus, Sufflamen frenatus
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia, África
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 38 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Omnivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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