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Genus Family: Balistidae 🍽️ 1 Edible 🐠 2 Aquarium

Melichthys

Species
3
Max Length
50 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
2.93
Threatened
-

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
3

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 3

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mozambique
3 spp.
Mauritius
2 spp.
Seychelles
2 spp.
Mexico
2 spp.
India
1 spp.
NU
1 spp.
PR
1 spp.
SH
1 spp.
United States
1 spp.
Barbados
1 spp.
Costa Rica
1 spp.
GF
1 spp.
KY
1 spp.
MS
1 spp.
PF
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
75 m