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Pinktail triggerfish

Pinktail triggerfish

Melichthys vidua

Family
Balistidae
Max Length
40.0000006 cm
Max Weight
1.9479 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
9

Overview

The pinktail triggerfish is a species of triggerfish native to the Indo-Pacific region. It is very dark green, with translucent white anal and second dorsal fins and a pink caudal fin. This fish is found exclusively around shallow reefs, where it spends its entire life.

Where to Find Pinktail triggerfish

Hawaii, United States1 spotsAlaska, United States1 spotsNew York, United States1 spotsCalifornia, United States1 spotsMaluku, Indonesia1 spotsLos Santos, Panama1 spots

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Pinktail triggerfish?+

Pinktail triggerfish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Hawaii, United States; Alaska, United States; New York, United States. WikiCatch lists 9 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Pinktail triggerfish get?+

Pinktail triggerfish (Melichthys vidua) can reach up to 40.0000006 cm in length and 1.9479 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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