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Gilded Triggerfish - Xanthichthys auromarginatus The Gilded Triggerfish - Xanthichthys auromarginatus is also known as Blue-Throated Triggerfish.<br /> Steel blue with white scale spots; large blue patch on lower head; yellow margins on dorsal, anal and tail fins.<br /> Bali,Fish,Geotagged,Gilded Triggerfish,Indonesia,Spring,Triggerfish,Xanthichthys auromarginatus Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Gilded Triggerfish - Xanthichthys auromarginatus

The Gilded Triggerfish - Xanthichthys auromarginatus is also known as Blue-Throated Triggerfish.
Steel blue with white scale spots; large blue patch on lower head; yellow margins on dorsal, anal and tail fins.

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The Gilded Triggerfish

The gilded triggerfish or blue-throated Triggerfish, ''Xanthichthys auromarginatus'', is a spotted gray triggerfish. Males of the species have blue cheeks and yellow-bordered white fins. It is widely, but locally, distributed at islands in the Indo-Pacific.

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Similar species: Box, Puffer And Trigger Fishes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Oct 18, 2017. Captured Oct 16, 2017 12:00 in Jl. Silayukti, Padangbai, Manggis, Kabupaten Karangasem, Bali 80871, Indonesia.
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  • TG-5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO3200
  • 18mm