Balistidae

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Balistidae, or Triggerfish, are brightly coloured fish often marked by lines and spots, they inhabit warm coastal waters of the Atlantic, Mediterranean and the Indo-Pacific. They belong to the order Tetraodontiformes and there are about 40 species within the family.