Family Balistidae

Taxon ID: 27645

Summary

Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 4 taxa in Family Balistidae spanning 2 genera.

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Queen Triggerfish (Balistes vetula Linnaeus, 1758) Media by Nick Denny View Record

Rough Triggerfish (Canthidermis maculata Bloch, 1786) Media by Scott Housten View Record

Gray Triggerfish (Balistes capriscus J. F. Gmelin, 1789) Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC View Record

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Common Name	Scientific Name	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
Gray Triggerfish	Balistes capriscus	Balistidae	Tetraodontiformes	Actinopterygii	Animalia
Queen Triggerfish	Balistes vetula	Balistidae	Tetraodontiformes	Actinopterygii	Animalia
Rough Triggerfish	Canthidermis maculata	Balistidae	Tetraodontiformes	Actinopterygii	Animalia
Ocean Triggerfish	Canthidermis sufflamen	Balistidae	Tetraodontiformes	Actinopterygii	Animalia