Clown Triggerfish

Balistoides conspicillum

Its striking spots make it one of the most prized aquarium fish.

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Size

30–50 cm

Depth

1–75 m

Range

Indo-Pacific

Habitat

Coral reefs

IUCN

Least Concern

How to spot

Black body with large white circular spots below; yellow net pattern on the back; yellow ring around the mouth; erectable dorsal spine.

True colors

Black body with large round white spots on the belly, a yellow-mottled back, a yellow mouth, and a white stripe across the snout.

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