Author: (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
FBname: Redtail triggerfish
Comments: Found mainly around oceanic islands and near reefs along the continental coasts (Ref. 9276).  Found in schools in seaward reefs above drop-offs (Ref. 9710).  Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). Feeds on zooplanktons (Ref. 89972).