Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
January 7, 1823
Primary Source Reference:
Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 123
Notes:
One of about forty species of triggerfish, often brightly colored fish of the family Balistidae, one of which, the orange-lined triggerfish, is pictured here.
Specimen Type:
Dead/preserved
Current Common Name:
Orange-lined triggerfish
Current Scientific Name
Balistapus undulatus
