Triggerfish caught in Batangas

Common Name:  Triggerfish

Local Name: Papakol (Tagalog); Pakol (Bisaya)

Max Size:   60 cm

Biodiversity: Saltwater, Reef associated

Depth:  2 – 50 meters

Fishing Season:  All Year Long

Minimum Size Limit:  None

Recommended Bait/Lures:  shrimp, crabs, shellfish or squid

IUCN Red List Status Status:  Not Evaluated (NE)