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Tetraodontidae
Guineafowl puffer
Arothron meleagris
Feed on coral branch tips
- White
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Deep-bodied
- Medium
- Tropical fish
White
Tropical
Africa
Deep-bodied
MediumGuineafowl puffer is a marine fish from Indo-Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 50 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Tetraodontidae
- Genus
- Arothron
- Maximum length
- 50 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: East Africa south to Durban, South Africa (Ref. 4919 ) and east to the Panama, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to Lord Howe and Easter islands. Eastern Pacific: Guaymas, Mexico to Ecuador (Ref. 9349 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
