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Balistoides viridescens
Balistoides viridescens
Titan Triggerfish
Photographer: Joseph Dougherty

ID: 0000 0000 0804 0062 (2004-08-06)

Copyright © 2004 Joseph Dougherty/ecology.org

 
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  • date of photo  1998
  • location   NW barrier reef. (Moorea (Cook Islands), French Polynesia)
  • family Balistidae
  • notes   Dangerous: has large powerful jaws capable of biting; reports of ciguatera poisoning , Myers, R.F.. 1991
  • camera   Nikonos V; u/w strobes
  • contributor's ID #  1998_10_01_01_06 Balistoides viridescens (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  • photo category: Animal - Fish

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Bluefin Filefish (ITIS ) Titan Triggerfish, Dotty Triggerfish, Mustache Triggerfish (photographer)
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