Pinktail triggerfish

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Pinktail triggerfish

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Balistidae
Genus: Melichthys
Species: M. vidua
Binomial name
Melichthys vidua
(Richardson, 1845)

The Pinktail triggerfish, Melichthys vidua, is a dark green triggerfish with translucent pinkish-white dorsal and tail fins. They can grow up to 40 centimeters (15 in) in length.

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