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    Blackbelly triggerfish - Wikipedia

    The blackbelly triggerfish (Rhinecanthus verrucosus) is a ray-finned fish in the family Balistidae found in the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It is sometimes known as the blackpatch triggerfish. See more

    The blackbelly triggerfish has a laterally compressed, deep body and a long snout. In shape it is rhomboidal and it grows to a maximum length of 23 cm (9.1 in). The mouth is at the tip of the snout and the eye is set high on a … See more

    The blackbelly triggerfish is a territorial species and defends its territory against other triggerfish including the lagoon triggerfish (Rhinecanthus aculeatus). Its habitat See more

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    The blackbelly triggerfish is native to shallow areas of the Indo-Pacific where it ranges from the Seychelles and Chagos Islands See more

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    The blackbelly triggerfish (Rhinecanthus verrucosus) is a ray-finned fish in the family Balistidae found in the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It is sometimes known as the blackpatch triggerfish.

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    Mar 22, 2021 · Rhinecanthus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758) Common name: bursa triggerfish. Taxonomy: available through. Identification: Body compressed with protruding snout. Brown to light blue in color with white coloration below lateral …

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    Rhinecanthus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758) Blackbelly Triggerfish, Black-patch Triggerfish. Body oblong, robust, compressed; top and bottom head profiles nearly straight; cheek normally scaled, without longitudinal grooves; no groove …

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    Thin red stripe running back from mouth, vertical bar with pale blue margin extending through eye, dark rounded patch on rear belly, and rows of small black spines along tail base.

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    Genus: Rhinecanthus. FYI: Their common name, triggerfish, comes from their ability to lock and unlock their first dorsal fin. This fin is normally retracted and carried in a groove on the upper body.

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  9. Blackpatch Triggerfish (Rhinecanthus verrucosus)

    The blackbelly triggerfish (Rhinecanthus verrucosus) is a ray-finned fish in the family Balistidae found in the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It is sometimes known as the blackpatch triggerfish.

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