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Tetraodontidae

Eyespot pufferfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Eight Centimeters Pufferfish from Chinese Seas

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Small
Tropical fish

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

Class: Teleosts
Order: Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Dichotomyctere
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: Indochina, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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