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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Balistes

Higher classification
  
Triggerfish

Order
  
Tetraodontiformes

Family
  
Balistidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus


Lower classifications
  
Grey triggerfish, Balistes vetula, Balistes punctatus

Queen trigger fish balistes vetula and french angel fish pomcanthus paru fight for space


Balistes is a genus of triggerfish.

Contents

Balistes issus de la pcc trigger fish from pcc


Species

There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:

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  • Balistes capriscus J. F. Gmelin, 1789 (Grey Triggerfish)
  • Balistes polylepis Steindachner, 1876 (Finescale triggerfish)
  • Balistes punctatus J. F. Gmelin, 1789 (Bluespotted triggerfish)
  • Balistes vetula Linnaeus, 1758 (Queen triggerfish)

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    References

    Balistes Wikipedia
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