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Melichthys indicus Randall & Klausewitz, 1973

Indian triggerfish
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Outside distributional range. Reported from Tubbataha Reefs (Ref. 53416).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: World Wide Fund for Nature (Philippines), 2004
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Black triggerfish, Black finned triggerfish, Baliste à nageoires noires, ... more

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Teleostei > Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Balistidae (Triggerfishes)
Etymology: Melichthys: Greek, melas, melaina, melan, black + icthys yos, fish. On the other hand, in Smith et al.,1986: 878), 'body dark brown to black' in https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/266635#page/902/mode/1up.(P. Romero, pers.comm. 03/2022)..
  More on authors: Randall & Klausewitz.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生态学

海洋 礁区鱼类; 深度上下限 1 - 30 m (Ref. 9710).   熱帶

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