The meat is clean and white and features a sweet flavor when it is cooked. It's quite different from other seafood and is excellent for people who aren't so big on fish, especially if they have an aversion to “fishy tasting” seafood. Queen triggerfish are another great species to try.
Can you keep Queen Triggerfish?
State regulations apply in Federal waters. Sale of recreationally caught organisms is prohibited. Queen Triggerfish are regulated by FWC as aquarium species, so you may collect them if you intend on displaying them in a saltwater aquarium. ... If you harvest any aquarium species, they must be kept alive and landed alive.
Are triggerfish poisonous to eat?
Well, in most cases, the answer is yes, but as with other types of reef fish, triggerfish can be toxic, so you must be careful before consuming this brightly-colored tropical fish.