Abalistes

2 species

Abalistes is a small triggerfish genus found in the Indo-Pacific and eastern Atlantic.

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Abalistes is a small triggerfish genus found in the Indo-Pacific and eastern Atlantic.

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Starry triggerfish

Abalistes stellaris

The starry triggerfish (Abalistes stellaris), or flat-tailed triggerfish, is a tropical, harmless, oviparous bottom dweller, characterized by some white spots along the spinal dark band. The tail is dorsoventral and looks very thin, when looked upon...

Abalistes stellatus

Abalistes stellatus is a member of the triggerfish family that occurs along the coasts of the Indian Ocean, the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, and along the western edge of the Pacific Ocean.