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Dwarf pufferfish (Carinotetraodon travancoricus)
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Dwarf pufferfish (Carinotetraodon travancoricus) specimen
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Tetraodontidae

Dwarf pufferfish

Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Pufferfish beneath Asian Waters

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South Asia
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Dwarf pufferfish is known from Asia as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
3.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Asia: India.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable
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