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Spottyback puffer (Takifugu stictonotus)
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Tetraodontidae

Spottyback puffer

Takifugu stictonotus

Pufferfish Reaching Thirty Five Centimeters

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

Spottyback puffer is a marine fish from Northwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 35 cm.

Maximum length
35 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: southern Hokkaido, Japan to the East China and Yellow seas.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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