Spotted Oceanic Triggerfish
Canthidermis maculata
The Spotted Oceanic Triggerfish (Canthidermis maculata) is a subtropical marine fish of the family Balistidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 1 and 110 m deep. It grows to 50 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 50 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 1–110 m
- Climate zone
- Subtropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Subtropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
Depth
surface
1 m110 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyBalistidae
- GenusCanthidermis
- SpeciesCanthidermis maculata
Quick answers
- Spotted Oceanic Triggerfish size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 50 cm (total length).
- Spotted Oceanic Triggerfish: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Niger triggerfishOdonus niger
Picasso triggerfishRhinecanthus aculeatus
Clown TriggerfishBalistoides conspicillum
Black TriggerfishMelichthys niger
Blue TriggerfishPseudobalistes fuscus
Starry TriggerfishAbalistes stellatus
Pinktail TriggerfishMelichthys vidua
Yellowmargin TriggerfishPseudobalistes flavimarginatus
Bridled TriggerfishSufflamen fraenatum
Orangestripe TriggerfishBalistapus undulatus
Wedgetail TriggerfishRhinecanthus rectangulus
Flagtail TriggerfishSufflamen chrysopterum
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.