Sealife guideThe spotted trunkfishLactophrys bicaudalis

Taxonomy
Did you know ?
The spotted trunkfish is listed as many other marine species within The IUCN Red List of threatened species. The spotted trunkfish appears in the IUCN Red List since 2015 within the category Least Concern !
Within the same family
Scrawled cowfish (Acanthostracion quadricornis)
Scrawled cowfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
Yellow boxfish (Ostracion cubicus)
Yellow boxfish
(Ostracion cubicus)
Smooth trunkfish (Rhinesomus triqueter)
Smooth trunkfish
(Rhinesomus triqueter)
Honeycomb cowfish (Acanthostracion polygonium)
Honeycomb cowfish
(Acanthostracion polygonium)
Spotted boxfish (Ostracion meleagris)
Spotted boxfish
(Ostracion meleagris)
Reticulate boxfish (Ostracion solorensis)
Reticulate boxfish
(Ostracion solorensis)
Thornback cowfish (Lactoria fornasini)
Thornback cowfish
(Lactoria fornasini)
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Yellowstriped cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus cyanosoma)
Yellowstriped cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus cyanosoma)
Blackeye goby (Rhinogobiops nicholsii)
Blackeye goby
(Rhinogobiops nicholsii)
Striped goby (Asterropteryx striata)
Striped goby
(Asterropteryx striata)
Blacktip grouper (Epinephelus fasciatus)
Blacktip grouper
(Epinephelus fasciatus)
Short bigeye (Pristigenys alta)
Short bigeye
(Pristigenys alta)
Humpback unicornfish (Naso brachycentron)
Humpback unicornfish
(Naso brachycentron)
Masked puffer (Arothron diadematus)
Masked puffer
(Arothron diadematus)
Masked butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus)
Masked butterflyfish
(Chaetodon semilarvatus)

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