Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &
Caribbean Reefs
Smooth Trunkfish
Lactophrys triqueter
Smooth Trunkfish
Category: Boxfishes
Scientific Name: Lactophrys triqueter
Size: 6 to 10 in. (15 to 25 cm)
Depth: 15-80 ft. (5-25 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of America, Brazil
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Tetraodontiformes (Order)
└Ostraciidae (Family)
└Lactophrys (Genus)
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