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Definition of Triggerfish
1. Noun. Any of numerous compressed deep-bodied tropical fishes with sandpapery skin and erectile spines in the first dorsal fin.
Generic synonyms: Plectognath, Plectognath Fish
Group relationships: Balistidae, Family Balistidae
Specialized synonyms: Balistes Vetula, Bessy Cerca, Oldwench, Oldwife, Queen Triggerfish
Group relationships: Balistidae, Family Balistidae
Specialized synonyms: Balistes Vetula, Bessy Cerca, Oldwench, Oldwife, Queen Triggerfish
Definition of Triggerfish
1. Noun. any of several brightly coloured fish, of the family ''Balistidae'', that inhabit tropical reefs, and have an erectile spine on its dorsal fin ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Triggerfish
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