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Redtoothed triggerfish

Odonus niger

Genus Odonus. Family Balistidae.

Redtoothed triggerfish — Photographs 1
Redtoothed triggerfish.
Photo: Totti / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Description

The redtoothed triggerfish (Odonus niger) or Niger triggerfish is a triggerfish of the tropical Indo-Pacific area, and the sole member of its genus.

Traits

Danger
safe

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Photographs

Redtoothed triggerfish — Photographs 2
Redtoothed triggerfish. Zoological illustration (detail of a plate).
Rüppell, Eduard / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Links

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