Scientific Name: Balistoides niger
Family: Balistidae
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Habitat
Around coral reefs to depths of 330\' (100 m).
Range
Oceanic and reef indigenous
Size
50cm
Behavior
The members of this family are generally called Triggerfishes because the first dorsal fin spine, which is long and stout, can be locked in an upright position by the second spine, which is just over half as long as the first.
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