Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Yellowmargin Triggerfish
Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus
Yellowmargin Triggerfish
Category: Triggerfishes
Scientific Name: Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus
Size: 1 to 2 ft. (30 to 60 cm)  
Depth: 6-150 ft. (2-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Great Barrier Reef, 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
       └Pseudobalistes (Genus)
        └P. flavimarginatus (Species)
WoRMS ID: 219884🔗
iNaturalist ID: 196870🔗

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