Queen Triggerfish
Balistes vetula
Queen Triggerfish
Category: Triggerfishes
Scientific Name: Balistes vetula
Size: 8 to 16 in. (20 to 40 cm)
Depth: 10-50 ft. (3-15 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of America
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Tetraodontiformes (Order)
└Balistidae (Family)
└Balistes (Genus)
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