Reef Triggerfish Quiz

What is the state fish of Hawaii called?

• Clownfish

• Reef triggerfish

• Goldfish

• Angelfish

What shape is the reef triggerfish known for?

• Circle

• Square

• Stretched-out diamond

• Triangle

What colors are the reef triggerfish?

• Red, green, and blue

• Yellow, black, and white

• Pink, purple, and orange

• Brown, gray, and silver

What special feature does the reef triggerfish have on its head?

• A horn

• A fin

• A tail

• A spike

Where do reef triggerfish often hide?

• In sand

• In big cracks in rocks

• In seaweed

• In coral reefs

What do reef triggerfish use to stay in place?

• Their tail

• Their head fin

• Their snout

• Their stripes

How do reef triggerfish swim?

• Using their tail only

• Using fins on their back and bottom

• Using their snout

• Using their stripes

What sound do reef triggerfish make when scared?

• A whistle

• A pig grunt

• A roar

• A chirp

What do reef triggerfish use their snouts for?

• To dig holes

• To find food like algae and worms

• To make sounds

• To swim faster

What is the Hawaiian name for the reef triggerfish?

• Humuhumunukunukuapua'a

• Lanikai

• Kamehameha

• Mauna Kea