Sufflamen albicaudatum (Rüppell, 1829) is a animal in the Balistidae family, order Tetraodontiformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Sufflamen albicaudatum (Rüppell, 1829)
Sufflamen albicaudatum, the bluethroat triggerfish, is a 22 cm long triggerfish from the western Indian Ocean occasionally sold in aquariums.
Identify with AI — OfflineBluethroat triggerfish, scientifically known as Sufflamen albicaudatum (Rüppell, 1829), is a species of triggerfish native to the western Indian Ocean.
This species is occasionally traded in the aquarium hobby.
It can reach a maximum total length of 22 centimeters, which equals 8.7 inches.
Photo: (c) Nikolai Vladimirov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nikolai Vladimirov · cc-by-nc
Rhinecanthus rectangulus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Canthidermis sufflamen (Mitchill, 1815)
Rhinecanthus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Xanthichthys ringens (Linnaeus, 1758)
Xanthichthys auromarginatus (Bennett, 1832)
Melichthys indicus Randall & Klausewitz, 1973
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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