Author: (Cuvier, 1829)
FBname: Zebra turkeyfish
Comments: Found on coral, rubble, or rock bottoms of reef flats (Ref. 9710); also in coastal to outer reef habitats in sheltered lagoons and in caves, sometimes in small aggregations.  Usually shallow, from 3-60m (Ref. 30874) but also reported to 80 m depth.  Pelagic stages travel great distances and expatriate to sub-tropical zones (Ref. 48635).  Spawned in captivity (Ref. 37816).  Spines with poison glands (Ref. 125576).