Yellowbelly pufferfish

Takifugu flavidus

Thirty Five Centimeters Pufferfish from Northwest Pacific

Yellow
Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Deep-bodied
Medium
Temperate fish

Yellowbelly pufferfish is known around Northwest Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in coastal waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 35 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Takifugu
Maximum length: 35 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Northwest Pacific: Yellow Sea, the Gulf of Po-Hai and northern East China Sea.
Conservation status: NTNear Threatened

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