Rhinecanthus cinereus (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Rhinecanthus cinereus
photo by Randall, J.E.

Family:  Balistidae (Triggerfishes)
Max. size:  16.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Reunion and Mauritius; new record form the Maldives (Ref. 30829).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 January 2022 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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