Fish · Least Concern
Picasso Triggerfish
About
Rhinecanthus assasi, known as the Assasi triggerfish or Arabian picassofish, is a member of the triggerfish family, Balistidae.
- Family
- Balistidae
- Avg size
- 25-30 cm
- Habitat
- It lives mainly in and around coral reefs and occurs in the western Indian Ocean, including the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
Where & when
Where & When to See It
South Ras Abu Galum
occasionalYear RoundNorth Ras Abu Galum
occasionalYear RoundShaab Abu Nugar
commonYear RoundShaab Claudia
commonYear RoundHamda
commonYear RoundEl Erug
commonYear RoundShaab Maksur
commonYear RoundAbu Ghalawa
commonYear RoundShaab Sataya
commonYear RoundKimon M
commonYear RoundLighthouse
commonYear RoundLittle Brother Island
commonYear RoundSiyul Kebira
commonYear RoundSmall Crack
commonYear RoundSoma Bay Garden
commonYear RoundEl Fanous West
commonYear RoundMoray Garden - Golden Blocks
commonYear RoundThe Barge at Bluff Point
commonYear RoundThe Canyon
commonYear RoundThe Caves
commonYear RoundThistlegorm
commonYear RoundNapoleon Reef
commonYear RoundThree Pools
commonYear RoundEl Mina Wreck
commonYear RoundNorth Gabr El Bint
commonYear RoundUmm Gamar North
commonYear RoundUmm Gamar South
commonYear RoundNumidia
commonYear RoundAida
commonYear RoundBig Brother Island
commonYear RoundBlue Hole - El Bells
commonYear RoundCareless Reef
commonYear RoundCarnatic
commonYear RoundAbu Nuhas
commonYear RoundBluff Point
commonYear RoundRas Abu Helal
commonYear RoundGota Soraya
commonYear RoundChrisoula K
commonYear RoundDunraven (Beacon Rock)
commonYear RoundGiannis D
commonYear RoundAbu Ramada North
commonYear RoundEel Gardens
commonYear RoundShaab El Erg
commonYear RoundGota Kebir
commonYear RoundShabrur Um Gamar
commonYear RoundShag Rock (Kingston)
commonYear RoundHabili Ali
commonYear RoundRosalie Moller
commonYear RoundThe Ulysses
commonYear RoundTurtle Reef
commonYear RoundUmm Kharalim
commonYear RoundHabili Gaffar
commonYear RoundSha'ab Samadai (Dolphin House)
commonYear RoundThe Islands
commonYear RoundSha'ab Sharm
commonYear RoundRas Bob
abundantYear RoundAbu Hashish
abundantYear RoundAbu Kifan
abundantYear RoundAbu Ramada South
abundantYear RoundAmphoras
abundantYear RoundBanana Reef
abundantYear RoundBelina Wreck
abundantYear RoundBig Giftun
abundantYear RoundEel Garden
abundantYear RoundEl Fanadir
abundantYear RoundErg Abu Ramada
abundantYear RoundErg Sabina
abundantYear RoundFar Garden
abundantYear RoundFiddle Garden
abundantYear RoundGordon Reef
abundantYear RoundGota Abu Ramada
abundantYear RoundJackfish Alley
abundantYear RoundJackson Reef
abundantYear RoundMiddle Garden
abundantYear RoundNear Garden
abundantYear RoundPanorama Reef
abundantYear RoundPinky Wall
abundantYear RoundRas Burg
abundantYear RoundRas Disha
abundantYear RoundRas Ghamila
abundantYear RoundRas Ghozlani
abundantYear RoundRas Katy
abundantYear RoundRas Nasrani
abundantYear RoundRas Um Sid
abundantYear RoundSalem Express
abundantYear RoundShaab Eissa
abundantYear RoundShaab Eshta
abundantYear RoundShaab Petra
abundantYear RoundShark & Yolanda Reef
abundantYear RoundShark Observatory
abundantYear RoundShark's Bay
abundantYear RoundTemple
abundantYear RoundThe Alternatives
abundantYear RoundThomas Reef
abundantYear RoundTower
abundantYear RoundTurft El Shahed
abundantYear RoundTurtle Bay
abundantYear RoundWoodhouse Reef
abundantYear RoundElphinstone
abundantYear RoundErg Somaya
abundantYear RoundFury Shoals
abundantYear RoundKormoran
abundantYear RoundLaguna Reef
abundantYear RoundParadise
abundantYear RoundAbu Dabbab
abundantYear RoundRas Zaatar
abundantYear RoundShaab Sabina
abundantYear RoundSmall Giftun
abundantYear RoundSodfa
abundantYear RoundWhite Knight
abundantYear Round