Bluetail trunkfish
(Ostracion cyanurus)
General data
Scientific names:
Bluetail trunkfish
Habitat:
Saltwater
Climate:
Tropical
Distribution:
Indian ocean
Ostracion cyanurus (Bluetail Trunkfish) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family boxfishes.
Individuals can grow to 15 cm.
They rely on ostraciiform, anal and dorsal fin swimming, and median/paired fin propulsion to move around.
