Type: MARINE - FISH

Balistidae Bleeker


English name: Trigger Fish
French name: Baliste
Arabic name: سمكة الخنزير

Habitat: Coral reefs, rocky areas, lagoons, bays

Additional information

Depth ~30 cm
Length for Fishing 0–275 m
Habit Solitary or in small groups; territorial behavior
Feed On Hard-shelled invertebrates (mollusks, crustaceans, sea urchins), small fish, algae
Global Distribution Global range
Life Span 8 years