Names
| English name | Pelagic triggerfish |
| Alternative English name | Ocean turbot |
| Alternative English name | Rough triggerfish |
| Papiamento name | Pishi porko bam bam |
| Alternative Papiamento name | Bambi |
| Alternative Papiamento name | Bamba |
| Alternative Papiamento name | Pishiporko bambi |
| Valid name | Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) |
| Synonym | Canthidermis maculatus (Bloch, 1786) |
| Misspelled name | Canthidermis maculatis (Bloch, 1786) |
Classification
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Animalia [kingdom]
Animals
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates
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Actinopterygii [class]
Ray-finned Fishes
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Tetraodontiformes [order]
Puffers and Filefishes
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Balistidae [family]
Triggerfishes
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Canthidermis Swainson, 1839 [genus]
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Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) [species]
Pelagic triggerfish
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Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) [species]
Pelagic triggerfish
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Canthidermis Swainson, 1839 [genus]
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Balistidae [family]
Triggerfishes
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Tetraodontiformes [order]
Puffers and Filefishes
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Actinopterygii [class]
Ray-finned Fishes
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates