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    length and the Indian triggerfish is the smallest at 25 cm. Melichthys niger and Melichthys indicus are similar in appearance and are often confused. There...
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    The black triggerfish or black durgon (Melichthys niger), called Humuhumu'ele'ele in Hawaiian, is a blimp-shaped triggerfish with bright white lines running...
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    will also take small fishes and some, notably the members of the genus Melichthys, feed on algae. A few, for example the redtoothed triggerfish (Odonus...
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    The Indian triggerfish (Melichthys indicus), also known as the black-finned triggerfish, has a brown body and black fins with white lines at the base of...
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    The pinktail triggerfish (Melichthys vidua) is a species of triggerfish from reefs in the Indo-Pacific. It is very dark green (often appears almost black)...
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    The most prolific consumer was the black triggerfish or black durgon (Melichthys niger), which could even discern the postures dolphins assumed prior to...
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  • small fish and invertebrates. Planktivorous Triggerfish With caution. Melichthys spp. Xanthichthys spp. Odonus spp. Corals (Class Anthozoa) There are aggressive...
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    Pomoxis nigromaculatus Y Y Black drum Pogonias cromis Y Y Black durgon Melichthys niger Y Y Black grouper Mycteroperca bonaci Y Y Black hamlet Hypoplectrus...
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    Hawaiian black trigger Melichthys niger No 50 cm (19.7 in) Lei trigger Sufflamen bursa No 25 cm (9.8 in) Indian black trigger Melichthys indicus No 25 cm (9...
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    dentex[741] Carangidae Trevally Y Humu-humu ʻleʻle Black triggerfish Melichthys[742] M. niger[743] Balistidae Triggerfish N Blueline triggerfish Blueline...
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  • Melanobatrachus indicus, a frog species endemic to southern Western Ghats of India Melichthys indicus, the Indian triggerfish, a fish species Melilotus indicus, a yellow-flowered...
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    Rhinecanthus aculeatus Facultative Indo-Pacific Gut contents Chordata Balistidae Melichthys niger Facultative Colpolphyllia All tropical oceans Gut contents Chordata...
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    Clown triggerfish Balistoides viridescens (native), Titan triggerfish Melichthys niger (native), Black triggerfish Odonus niger (native), Redtoothed triggerfish...
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  • Titan triggerfish Canthidermis maculata, Spotted oceanic triggerfish Melichthys indicus, Indian triggerfish Odonus niger, Redtoothed triggerfish Pseudobalistes...
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  • (Canthidermis maculata) Ocean tally (Canthidermis sufflamen) Black triggerfish (Melichthys niger) Stone triggerfish (Pseudobalistes naufragium) Lagoon triggerfish...
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    triggerfish, Melichthys indicus Randall and Klausewitz, 1973 (Tropical Indian Ocean south to Sodwana Bay Black triggerfish, Melichthys niger (Bloch,...
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