Fish Identification - Pufferfish
fish logo

Pufferfish

To find books on Birds and other topics:
bn long logo

Photo submissions are welcome and encouraged. Please contact Maria-Laura Harris regarding any questions, comments or submissions.

bar

Australian Blowfish
Torquigener pleurogramma
Distribution: Indo-Pacific
Length: 6 inches
Diet: Carnivorous
Compatibility: Semi-Community

Bennett's Pufferfish
Canthigaster bennetti
Distribution: Pacific
Length: 5 inches
Diet: Carnivorous
Compatibility: Semi-Community

Black Saddle Pufferfish
Canthigaster valentini
Distribution: Pacific
Length: 9 inches
Diet: Carnivorous
Compatibility: Semi-Community

Dogfaced Pufferfish
Arothron nigropunctatus
Distribution: Pacific
Length: 14 inches
Diet: Carnivorous
Compatibility: Semi-Community

Four-Barred Pufferfish
Canthigaster coronata
Distribution: Pacific
Length: 6 inches
Diet: Carnivorous
Compatibility: Semi-Community

Honeycomb Pufferfish
Canthigaster janthinoptera
Distribution: Pacific
Length: 5 inches
Diet: Carnivorous
Compatibility: Semi-Community

Leopard Skin Pufferfish
Canthigaster leopardus
Distribution: Pacific
Length: 3 inches
Diet: Carnivorous
Compatibility: Semi-Community

Sharp-Nosed Pufferfish
Canthigaster punctatissimus
Distribution: Caribbean
Length: 4 inches
Diet: Carnivorous
Compatibility: Semi-Community

Spotted Pufferfish
Arothron meleagris
Distribution: Caribbean
Length: 6 inches
Diet: Carnivorous
Compatibility: Semi-Community

Valentine Pufferfish
Canthigaster valentini
Distribution: Pacific
Length: 9 inches
Diet: Carnivorous
Compatibility: Semi-Community

White-Spotted Pufferfish
Arothron hispidus
Length: Indo-Pacific
Size: 17 inches
Diet: Carnivorous
Compatibility: Semi-Community

TopIdentification Reference Library

bar

netpets logo
NetPets® Main Page
contact information

Main Library

Identification Reference Library

fish
The Fish Center