Niue country information

Common names: Redtooth triggerfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ne.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Dalzell, P., S.R. Lindsay and H. Patiale, 1991
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Common names from other countries

Baliste dents rouges, Redtoothed triggerfish, Redtooth triggerfish, ... more

التصنيف / Names الأسماء الشائعة | مرادفات | Catalog of Fishes(جنس, الانواع) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Balistidae (Triggerfishes)
Etymology: Odonus: Greek, odous = teeth + Greek, onos = hake.
More on author: Rüppell.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range البيئة

بحري مرتبطة بالشعاب; غير مهاجرة (Ref. 51243); نطاق العمق 5 - 110 m (Ref. 128797). Tropical; 32°N - 24°S, 30°E - 137°W

التوزيع دول | مناطق الفاو | النظام البيئي | الظهور | Point map | مقدمة | Faunafri

Indo-Pacific: Red Sea, East Africa eastward through northern Australia to Line, Marquesas and Society Islands, north to southern Japan

الحجم / وزن / العمر

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 50.0 cm TL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 4420); common length : 30.0 cm TL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 3109)

وصف مختصر مفاتيح التعريف | الوصف الخارجي | قياسات المظهر الخارجي

الأشواك الظهرية (المجموع) : 3; الأشعة الظهرية الناعمة (المجموع) : 33 - 36; شوكة شرجية: 0; أشعه شرجية لينه: 28 - 31.

Inhabits reef channels or along slopes that are subject to strong currents (Ref. 48637). Occur in current-swept seaward coral reefs. Usually form aggregations and feed on zooplankton as well as sponges (Ref. 9770). Juveniles associated with isolated patches of rubble or crevices with proper-sized shelter holes (Ref. 1602). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Form large schools to feed on zooplankton (Ref. 48637). Also taken by drive-in nets (Ref. 9770). Marketed fresh or dried-salted. Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 30874. Popular aquarium fish (Ref. 37816).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | التكاثر | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvae

Distinct pairing (Ref. 205). Only females tend the eggs but both parents keep guard (Ref. 116451).

المرجع الرئيسي Upload your references | مراجع | المنظم : Matsuura, Keiichi | المتعاونين

Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p. (Ref. 2334)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 13 January 2022

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)