Maui, Hawaii
Maui, Hawaii
Maui, Hawaii
Wedgetail Triggerfish
Rhinecanthus rectangulus
Wedgetail Triggerfish
Also known as: Reef Triggerfish
Category: Triggerfishes
Scientific Name: Rhinecanthus rectangulus
Size: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm)
Depth: 3-30 ft. (1-10 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Red Sea, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Tetraodontiformes (Order)
└Balistidae (Family)
└Rhinecanthus (Genus)
└R. rectangulus (Species)
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