Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Titan Triggerfish
Balistoides viridescens
Titan Triggerfish
Category: Triggerfishes
Scientific Name: Balistoides viridescens
Size: 1 to 2.5 ft. (30 to 75 cm)  
Depth: 3-130 ft. (1-40 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Australia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Tetraodontiformes (Order)
     └Balistoidei (Suborder)
      └Balistidae (Family) Triggerfishes
       └Balistoides (Genus)
        └B. viridescens (Species)
WoRMS ID: 219875🔗
iNaturalist ID: 123392🔗

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