Lei Triggerfish
Sufflamen bursa
The Lei Triggerfish (Sufflamen bursa) is a tropical marine fish of the family Balistidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 0 and 120 m deep. It grows to 25 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 25 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 0–120 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
- Aquarium trade
- Traded commercially
Depth
surface
0 m120 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyBalistidae
- GenusSufflamen
- SpeciesSufflamen bursa
Quick answers
- Lei Triggerfish size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 25 cm (total length).
- Lei Triggerfish: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Flagtail TriggerfishSufflamen chrysopterum
Bridled TriggerfishSufflamen fraenatum
Picasso triggerfishRhinecanthus aculeatus
Niger triggerfishOdonus niger
Black-finned TriggerfishMelichthys indicus
Blackpatch TriggerfishRhinecanthus verrucosus
Orangestripe TriggerfishBalistapus undulatus
Wedgetail TriggerfishRhinecanthus rectangulus
Pinktail TriggerfishMelichthys vidua
Clown TriggerfishBalistoides conspicillum
Spotted Oceanic TriggerfishCanthidermis maculata
Black TriggerfishMelichthys niger
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.