Buffalo trunkfish
A species of Lactophrys Scientific name : Lactophrys trigonus Genus : Lactophrys
Buffalo trunkfish, A species of Lactophrys
Botanical name: Lactophrys trigonus
Genus: Lactophrys
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Description
The trunkfish has small diffuse white spots. Two areas, located on the pectoral region and halfway between gills and posterior end of carapace, contain dark-edged hexagonal plates that together form chain-like markings. It can reach a length of 30–50 cm and weigh up to 3.3 kg.
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Photo By Williams, J. T.; Carpenter, K. E.; Van Tassell, J. L.; Hoetjes, P.; Toller, W.; Etnoyer, P.; Smith, M. , used under CC-BY-2.5 /Cropped and compressed from original 
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Cowfishes Family
Boxfishes Genus
Lactophrys Species
Buffalo trunkfish 
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