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Tetraodontidae
brown-lined puffer
Canthigaster rivulata
Side bands join before gill slit
- Brown
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- Deep-bodied
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Brown
Tropical
Africa
Deep-bodied
Mediumbrown-lined puffer is known from Indo-Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in reef habitat.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Tetraodontidae
- Genus
- Canthigaster
- Maximum length
- 18 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: East Africa south to Natal, South Africa (Ref. 4919 ) and east to Hawaii, north to southern Japan, south to northwestern Australia (Ref. 3132 ). Recorded in Kermadec Island.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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