Masked triggerfish

The masked triggerfish (Sufflamen fraenatum) is a species of triggerfish usually found living in coastal reefs or in lagoons. The range of depths where these triggerfish can live varies from 8 to 186 m.

Masked triggerfish

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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S. fraenatum
Binomial name
Sufflamen fraenatum

They are found along the Indian Ocean coast of Africa and throughout much of the Indo-Pacific region from Indonesia to the Hawaiian Islands.[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Sufflamen fraenatum" in FishBase. 2011 version.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Sufflamen verres" in FishBase. October 2012 version.


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