Starry Triggerfish (Abalistes stellatus) | Digital Marine Atlas

The Spotted Titan of the Reef

​The Starry Triggerfish (also known as the Flat-tailed Triggerfish) is a robust, highly intelligent, and visually striking species. Characterized by its pale body covered in prominent, star-like yellow and brownish spots, this massive mid-water swimmer (reaching up to 60 cm) is a true powerhouse. Due to its size and assertive nature, it makes an imposing centerpiece for large, predator-focused or specialized marine aquariums.

• ​Common Name: Starry Triggerfish
• ​Scientific Name: Abalistes stellatus
• ​Origin: Indo-Pacific & Red Sea

​[Exclusive Video Observation Included]

​This edition includes an HD short observation clip showcasing its unique swimming mechanics, its distinct "starry" pattern, and its commanding presence in a reef environment.

​Best for: expert marine aquarists with very large tanks, triggerfish enthusiasts, educators, and reference collectors.

​Note: Full care data (including its 600L tank requirement, specific diet, and temperature) is included in the Digital Infographic Card inside your download folder.

• ​Formats included: High-Resolution Infographic Card (PNG/PDF) + Video Clip (MP4).
• ​Part of the CECOZ Digital Marine Atlas Collection – Exploring the world, one species at a time.