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Balistoides viridescens

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Classification

Rank
SPECIES
Domain
ANIMAL
Scientific name
Balistoides viridescens

Also known as

German
Grüner Riesendrückerfisch
Norwegian
Balistoides viridescens
Swedish
Balistoides viridescens
Russian
Голубопёрый балистод
Portuguese
Cangulo-titã
Korean
Balistoides viridescens
Italian
Pesce balestra titano
French
Baliste titan
Chinese
褐擬鱗魨
Spanish
Ballesta Bicolor Gigante
Arabic
Balistoides viridescens
Japanese
ゴマモンガラ
Polish
Balistoides viridescens
Danish
Titanaftrækkerfisk
Dutch
Blauwvintrekkervis
Turkish
Balistoides viridescens

Taxonomy

Description

species of fish

Fact sheet

Conservation status
Least Concern IUCN Red List
Danger to humans
potentially dangerous
reports of ciguatera poisoning
Length
75.0 cm
Visibility
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External sources

  • Wikipedia Editor-curated species articles, typically with photos, habitat and distribution
  • Wikidata Structured knowledge base — source of Q-IDs, images, range maps and traits
  • iNaturalist Citizen-science platform with worldwide sightings, taxonomy and common names
  • WoRMS World Register of Marine Species — authoritative taxonomy for marine organisms
  • FishBase Global database for fishes only — size, biology, occurrence
  • IUCN Red List List of globally threatened animal and plant species published by the IUCN