Spotted Trunkfish

Size:   6-16 in.
ID:   Black spots on white body and fins, white on mouth, 2 sharp spines in front of anal fin

Class:   Actinopterygii  /  Ray-finned fishes
Order:   Tetraodontiformes  /  Boxfishes
Family:   Ostraciidae  /  Boxfishes, Cowfishes, and Trunkfishes
Genus Species:   Lactophrys bicaudalis /  Spotted Trunkfish

Habitat:   above reefs and under ledges
Typical food:   tunicates, sea cucumbers, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea grasses, algae, starfishes, crabs
Other information:   wary
 

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