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Triggerfishes and Filefishes

Triggerfishes

Black Durgon

Melichthys niger

 
(1: Carib Point, Roatan / 2: Anka's Place, Roatan)

Ocean Triggerfish

Canthidermis sufflamen

 
(1-2: Newman's Wall, Roatan)

Filefishes

Orangespotted Filefish

Cantherhines pullus

       
(1,4: Newman's Wall, Roatan / 2-3: Gold Chain, Roatan / 5: Two Tall Two Small, Roatan / 6: Minagerheas, Roatan / 7: Anka's Place, Roatan / 8: Pirate's Point, Roatan)

Scrawled Filefish

Aluterus scriptus

       
(1-3: CoCo View Wall, Roatan / 4-5: Carib Point, Roatan / 6-7: Newman's Wall, Roatan / 8: Mary's Place, Roatan)

Slender Filefish

Monacanthus tuckeri

    
(1: Forty Foot Point, Roatan / 2: Calvin's Crack, Roatan / 3-5: Mary's Place, Roatan)

This is a juvenile:
 
(1-2: Harold's Hotel, Roatan)

Whitespotted Filefish

Cantherhines macrocerus

  
(1-2: John's Place, Roatan / 3: Iron Coast, Roatan)