-
length and the
Indian triggerfish is the
smallest at 25 cm.
Melichthys niger and
Melichthys indicus are
similar in
appearance and are
often confused. There...
- The
black triggerfish or
black durgon (
Melichthys niger),
called Humuhumu'ele'ele in Hawaiian, is a blimp-shaped
triggerfish with
bright white lines running...
- will also take
small fishes and some,
notably the
members of the
genus Melichthys, feed on algae. A few, for
example the
redtoothed triggerfish (Odonus...
- The
pinktail triggerfish (
Melichthys vidua) is a
species of
triggerfish from
reefs in the Indo-Pacific. It is very dark
green (often
appears almost black)...
- The
Indian triggerfish (
Melichthys indicus), also
known as the black-finned triggerfish, has a
brown body and
black fins with
white lines at the base of...
-
small fish and invertebrates.
Planktivorous Triggerfish With caution.
Melichthys spp.
Xanthichthys spp.
Odonus spp.
Corals (class Anthozoa)
There are aggressive...
-
triggerfish is
possibly most
closely related to
species of the
genus Melichthys and the orange-lined
triggerfish (Balistapus undulatus). The
clown triggerfish...
-
monophyletic with B. con****iillum
being sister to
Balistapus , with
Melichthys being its next
closest relative,
while B.
viridescens was
recovered as...
- The most
prolific consumer was the
black triggerfish or
black durgon (
Melichthys niger),
which could even
discern the
postures dolphins ****umed
prior to...
- dentex[741]
Carangidae Trevally Y Humu-humu ʻleʻle
Black triggerfish Melichthys[742] M. niger[743]
Balistidae Triggerfish N
Blueline triggerfish Blueline...