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Picasso Triggerfish

Rhinecanthus aculeatus

Photo by joanbstanley
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Description:

The Picasso triggerfish is white with a large dark area over the dorsal surface, with oblique dark bands extending from its anal fin base and a dark band over the eyes that contains blue lines. There is also a yellow stripe that extends from the mouth just below the base of the pectoral fin. The Picasso triggerfish reaches a maximum length of around 10 inches.

Habitat:

Hanauma Bay

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