Sufflamen chrysopterus
Taxonomical systematics
Scientific name
Sufflamen chrysopterus
Common names
Half-moon Triggerfish,
Genus
Family
Balistidae
Order
Tetraodontiformes
Class
Actinopterygii
Phylum
Chordata
Local ecology
Distribution
Western Pacific including Australia, Indian Ocean. (Found in Sydney)
Biological characteristics
Maximum size
30cm TL
Juvenile Half-moon Triggerfish (Sufflamen chrysopterus) at Shelly Beach, Manly, NSW