Triacanthus biaculeatus

Triacanthus biaculeatus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Triacanthidae
Genus: Triacanthus
Species:
T. biaculeatus
Binomial name
Triacanthus biaculeatus
(Bloch, 1786)
Synonyms
  • Balistes biaculeatus Bloch, 1786
  • Triacanthus brevirostris Temminck & Schlegel, 1850

Triacanthus biaculeatus, also known as the short-nosed tripod fish, black-finned triple-spine, blacktail tripodfish, hollow-snouted tripodfish or silver tripodfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Triacanthidae, the triplespines or tripodfishes. This species is found in the Indo-West Pacific region.