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Reef triggerfish
Reef Triggerfish 1.JPG
Adult in Hanauma Bay, Hawaii
Rhinecanthus rectangulus X-ray.jpg
Rhinecanthus rectangulus, X-ray image
Scientific classification e
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Tetraodontiformes
Family:Balistidae
Genus:Rhinecanthus
Species:
R. rectangulus
Binomial name
Rhinecanthus rectangulus

The reef triggerfish (Rhinecanthus rectangulus) is one of several species of triggerfish. It is also known as the rectangular triggerfish, wedgetail triggerfish, or by its Hawaiian name humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa (pronounced [ˈhumuˈhumuˈnukuˈnukuˈwaːpuˈwɐʔə], meaning 'triggerfish with a snout like a pig'). The reef triggerfish is found at reefs in the Indo-Pacific and is the state fish of Hawaii. view more...