TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 04

Tetraodontidae

Tetraodontidae
Genera
33
Species
200

SPECIES INDEX

Species in this family

Browse all 200 published species in Tetraodontidae.

200 published species in this family

Purple puffer (Takifugu porphyreus)

Tetraodontidae

Purple puffer

Takifugu porphyreus
  • Marine
  • Up to 52 cm
Greenbottle pufferfish (Auriglobus nefastus)

Tetraodontidae

Greenbottle pufferfish

Auriglobus nefastus
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 13 cm

Tetraodontidae

Reticulated Puffer

Takifugu reticularis
  • Marine
  • Up to 29 cm
Orangebarred Puffer (Polyspina piosae)

Tetraodontidae

Orangebarred Puffer

Polyspina piosae
  • Marine
Tiger puffer (Takifugu rubripes)

Tetraodontidae

Tiger puffer

Takifugu rubripes
  • Marine
  • Coastal waters and coral reefs
  • Up to 80 cm
narrow-lined toadfish (Arothron immaculatus)

Tetraodontidae

narrow-lined toadfish

Arothron immaculatus
  • Up to 37.5 cm
reticulated pufferfish (Arothron reticularis)

Tetraodontidae

reticulated pufferfish

Arothron reticularis
  • Up to 45 cm
clown toado (Canthigaster callisterna)

Tetraodontidae

clown toado

Canthigaster callisterna
  • Marine
  • Up to 23 cm
Spotted puffer (Guentheridia formosa)

Tetraodontidae

Spotted puffer

Guentheridia formosa
  • Marine
  • Up to 26 cm
Tetraodon implutus

Tetraodontidae

Tetraodon implutus

Tetraodon implutus
  • Marine

Tetraodontidae

Speckled puffer

Sphoeroides yergeri
  • Marine
St. Helena Sharpnose Pufferfish (Canthigaster sanctaehelenae)

Tetraodontidae

St. Helena Sharpnose Pufferfish

Canthigaster sanctaehelenae
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.7 cm
Slick puffer (Sphoeroides kendalli)

Tetraodontidae

Slick puffer

Sphoeroides kendalli
  • Marine
  • Up to 18 cm
West African sharpnose-puffer (Canthigaster supramacula)

Tetraodontidae

West African sharpnose-puffer

Canthigaster supramacula
  • Marine
  • Up to 3.9 cm
Bellystriped blaasop (Arothron inconditus)

Tetraodontidae

Bellystriped blaasop

Arothron inconditus
  • Marine
  • Up to 40 cm
crown toby (Canthigaster coronata)

Tetraodontidae

crown toby

Canthigaster coronata
  • Marine
  • Up to 11.3 cm

Tetraodontidae

Variomaculatus Puffer

Takifugu variomaculatus
  • Marine
  • Up to 13.7 cm
Floral puffer (Torquigener florealis)

Tetraodontidae

Floral puffer

Torquigener florealis
  • Marine
  • Up to 18.5 cm
Multi-line pufferfish : fisheries (Arothron carduus)

Tetraodontidae

Multi-line pufferfish : fisheries

Arothron carduus
  • Marine
  • Up to 34.2 cm
Yellowbelly pufferfish (Takifugu flavidus)

Tetraodontidae

Yellowbelly pufferfish

Takifugu flavidus
  • Marine
  • Up to 35 cm
Narrow-lined puffer (Arothron manilensis)

Tetraodontidae

Narrow-lined puffer

Arothron manilensis
  • Up to 31 cm
Southern Atlantic sharpnose-puffer (Canthigaster figueiredoi)

Tetraodontidae

Southern Atlantic sharpnose-puffer

Canthigaster figueiredoi
  • Marine
  • Up to 12 cm
longnose puffer (Sphoeroides lobatus)

Tetraodontidae

longnose puffer

Sphoeroides lobatus
  • Up to 35.8 cm
Blue-spotted puffer (Omegophora cyanopunctata)

Tetraodontidae

Blue-spotted puffer

Omegophora cyanopunctata
  • Marine
  • Up to 12.1 cm