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Lunartail puffer (Lagocephalus lunaris)
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Ecological Illustration of Lunartail puffer (Lagocephalus lunaris)
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Tetraodontidae

Lunartail puffer

Lagocephalus lunaris

Pufferfish from Indo West Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Lunartail puffer is a marine fish found around Southeast Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 45 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family
Tetraodontidae
Genus
Lagocephalus
Body shape
deep_bodied
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