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Triggerfish
Rhinecanthus aculeatus
Also known as: Lagoon Triggerfish • Lagoon humu • Black-barred trigger-fish
Kingdom: Animalia• Family: Balistidae• Order: Tetraodontiformes
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Triggerfish, Lagoon Triggerfish, Lagoon humu, Black-barred trigger-fish, Blackbar triggerfish, Hawaiian trigger-fish, Hawaiian triggerfish, Lagoon triggerfish, Painted trigger, Picasso triggerfish, Picassofish, Prickly triggerfish, White-banded triggerfish, White-barred triggerfish, Whitebanded triggerfish, Whitebarred triggerfish, humuhumu-nukunuku-a-puaʻa, humuhumunukunukuapuaʻa, lagoon triggerfish, triggerfish, white banded triggerfish, white-banded triggerfish, Black-barred Trigger-fish, Blackbar Triggerfish, Hawaiian Trigger-fish, Hawaiian Triggerfish, Humu Picasso Triggerfish, Humuhumu nukunuku a puaa, Humuhumu nukunuku apua'a, Humuhumunukunukuapua'a, Picasso Triggerfish, White-barred Triggerfish, Whitebanded Triggerfish
Class:
Pisces
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
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🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
10
Countries
Top Locations
Kaafu, Malediven
1
Bell Place Burraneer NSW, Australia
1
Cairns, QLD, Australia
1
Utulei, Eastern District, American Samoa
1
Arrondissement de Saint-Paul, Réunion, Réunion
1
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First: 6/4/2010 · Latest: 2/7/2025
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