Toadfish

Torquigener pallimaculatus

Eighteen Centimeters Pufferfish of the Pacific Ocean

Toadfish is a marine fish from Western Pacific. It inhabits coastal waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 18 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Torquigener
Maximum length: 18 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Western Pacific: northwestern Australia. Recently recorded from the Chesterfield Islands, New Caledonia (Ref. 11897 ). Also from Papua New Guinea (Ref. 6771 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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