Tetraodontidae Family
The Ocellated Puffer; メガネフグ (Takifugu ocellatus (Linnaeus, 1758)) is a fascinating member of the animal kingdom representing unique evolutionary...
432 species in this family.339 species in this category
Animal (BOLDAFH) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Holocanthus solaris) - Facts & Information
Holocanthus solaris Gronow, 1854
Dwarf Indian Puffer; Malabar Pufferfish (Carinotetraodon travancoricus) - Facts & Information
Carinotetraodon travancoricus (Hora & Nair, 1941)
Animal (Prilonotus millepunctatus) - Facts & Information
Prilonotus millepunctatus Kaup in Richardson, 1854
Mefugu; メフグ (Takifugu obscurus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu obscurus (Abe, 1949)
Animal (BOLDAAD) - Facts & Information
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Reticulated Blow Fish; Reticulated Puffer; Reticulated Toadfish; Reticulated Pufferfish; ワモンフグ (Arothron reticularis) - Facts & Information
Arothron reticularis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Animal (Marilyna Hardy) - Facts & Information
Marilyna Hardy, 1982
Animal (Dichotomyctere sabahensis) - Facts & Information
Dichotomyctere sabahensis (Dekkers, 1975)
Animal (BOLDAAL) - Facts & Information
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Yellow-Stripe Toadfish; シッポウフグ (Torquigener brevipinnis) - Facts & Information
Torquigener brevipinnis (Regan, 1903)
アマミホシゾラフグ (Torquigener albomaculosus) - Facts & Information
Torquigener albomaculosus Matsuura, 2014
Animal (Carinotetraodon Benl) - Facts & Information
Carinotetraodon Benl, 1957
Hick'S Toadfish (Torquigener hicksi) - Facts & Information
Torquigener hicksi Hardy, 1983
Animal (Leiodon Swainson) - Facts & Information
Leiodon Swainson, 1839
Compère Lisse; Conejo; Faux Perroquet; Perroquet; Pez Globo; Poisson Lampe; Poisson-Coffre; Puffer; Ratón; Sapo Cabezón; Sapo Marino; Tambor; Tamboril; Tamboril Mondeque; Tambril; Tétraodon; Botete Grande; Smooth Puffer; Tamboril Gigante (Lagocephalus laevigatus) - Facts & Information
Lagocephalus laevigatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Animal (BOLDABW) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Sphoeroides vermicularis) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides vermicularis Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
Animal (Leiodon cutcutia) - Facts & Information
Leiodon cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822)
Peter'S Toby (Canthigaster petersii) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster petersii (Bianconi, 1854)
Animal (BOLDACG) - Facts & Information
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West African Sharpnose-Puffer (Canthigaster supramacula) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster supramacula Moura & Castro, 2002
Animal (Polyspina Hardy) - Facts & Information
Polyspina Hardy, 1983
False-Eyed Pufferfish; Papuan Toby; アラレキンチャクフグ (Canthigaster papua) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster papua (Bleeker, 1848)
Ballon À Bande Argentée; Silver-Cheeked Toadfish; Silvercheek Blaasop; Silverstripe Blaasop; Ασημένιος Λαγοκέφαλος; לגינון; センニンフグ (Lagocephalus sceleratus) - Facts & Information
Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789)
Bluespotted Blaasop (Chelonodontops laticeps) - Facts & Information
Chelonodontops laticeps (Smith, 1948)
Dwarf Malabar Puffer (Carinotetraodon imitator) - Facts & Information
Carinotetraodon imitator Britz & Kottelat, 1999
Animal (Kanduka annandalei) - Facts & Information
Kanduka annandalei Hora, 1926
Animal (Amblyrhynchotes Troschel) - Facts & Information
Amblyrhynchotes Troschel, 1856
Merauke Toadfish (Marilyna meraukensis) - Facts & Information
Marilyna meraukensis (de Beaufort, 1955)
Animal (BOLDACV) - Facts & Information
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Brown Puffer; ムシフグ (Takifugu exascurus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu exascurus (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
Bellystriped Blaasop (Arothron inconditus) - Facts & Information
Arothron inconditus Smith, 1958
Smooth Toadfish (Tetractenos glaber) - Facts & Information
Tetractenos glaber (Fréminville, 1813)
アカメフグ (Takifugu chrysops) - Facts & Information
Takifugu chrysops (Hilgendorf, 1879)
Brush-Tail Toadfish (Torquigener squamicauda) - Facts & Information
Torquigener squamicauda (Ogilby, 1910)
Ballon Pintade; Ballon À Épaule Noire; Botete Pintado; Bourse-Du-Sable; Broadbarred Toadfish; Compère À Taches Blanches; Poisson-Ballon Pintade; Poisson-Ballon À Taches Blanches; Pufferfish; Stars and Stripes Puffer; Stars-And-Stripes Pufferfish; Tamboril Verde De Puntos Blancos; Tétrodon À Points Blancs; White Spotted Blow Fish; Whitespotted Blaasop; Whitespotted Puffer; Botete Panza Rayada; Bristly Puffer; Huehue; Poison Puffer; Stripebelly Puffer; White-Spotted Puffer; サザナミフグ (Arothron hispidus) - Facts & Information
Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animal (Torquigener marleyi) - Facts & Information
Torquigener marleyi (Fowler, 1929)
Lattice Blaasop; Oblong Blowfish; タキフグ (Takifugu oblongus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu oblongus (Bloch, 1786)
Rabbitfishes; サバフグ属 (Lagocephalus Swainson) - Facts & Information
Lagocephalus Swainson, 1839
Compère Rouge; Pear Puffer; Purple Puffer; Tamboril Rojo; Японский Иглобрюх; ナシフグ (Takifugu vermicularis) - Facts & Information
Takifugu vermicularis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Baloncito; Banded Puffer; Compère; Compère À Bandes; Corrotucho; Corrotucho Listado; Parrot Pufferfish (Colomesus psittacus) - Facts & Information
Colomesus psittacus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Floral Puffer (Torquigener florealis) - Facts & Information
Torquigener florealis (Cope, 1871)
Animal (Holocanthus leionothos) - Facts & Information
Holocanthus leionothos Gronow, 1854
Animal (Sphoeroides andersonianus) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides andersonianus Morrow, 1957
Animal (Tetraodon brunneus) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon brunneus Brevoort, 1856
Animal (Holocanthus scabriusculus) - Facts & Information
Holocanthus scabriusculus Gronow, 1854
Animal (Canthigaster cyanospilota) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster cyanospilota Randall, Williams & Rocha, 2008
Blue-Spotted Puffer; アラレフグ (Arothron caeruleopunctatus) - Facts & Information
Arothron caeruleopunctatus Matsuura, 1994
Animal (BOLDADC) - Facts & Information
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アミメフグ (Takifugu reticularis) - Facts & Information
Takifugu reticularis (Tian, Cheng & Wang, 1975)
オキナワフグ属 (Chelonodontops Smith) - Facts & Information
Chelonodontops Smith, 1958
Animal (Sphoeroides camila) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides camila Araujo, Kurtz, Sazima, Carvalho, Floeter, Vilasboa, Rotundo, Ferreira, Barreto & Pitassy & Carvalho-Filho, 2023
Animal (BOLDAAC) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Holocanthus balistaeformis) - Facts & Information
Holocanthus balistaeformis Gronow, 1854
Animal (Torquigener altipinnis) - Facts & Information
Torquigener altipinnis (Ogilby, 1891)
Animal (Gastrophysus Müller) - Facts & Information
Gastrophysus Müller, 1843
Animal (BOLDADA) - Facts & Information
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Red-Striped Toadfish; Redlined Pufferfish (Dichotomyctere erythrotaenia) - Facts & Information
Dichotomyctere erythrotaenia (Bleeker, 1853)
Animal (Auriglobus Kottelat) - Facts & Information
Auriglobus Kottelat, 1999
Botete Tamborín; Compère Diane; Gulf Puffer; Puffer; Tambolero; Tamboril; Tamborín; Tambulero; Botete Diana; Bullseye Puffer (Sphoeroides annulatus) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns, 1842)
Banded Toadfish; Common Blowfish; Striped Toadfish; Weeping Toado (Torquigener pleurogramma) - Facts & Information
Torquigener pleurogramma (Regan, 1903)
Animal (Canthigaster aziz) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster aziz Matsuura, Bogorodsky, Mal & Alpermann, 2020
Green Rrough-Backed Puffer; Lunartail Puffer; Moontail Puffer; Moontail Blassop; ドクサバフグ (Lagocephalus lunaris) - Facts & Information
Lagocephalus lunaris (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Sharpnosed Puffers; キタマクラ属 (Canthigaster Swainson) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster Swainson, 1839
Animal (Ovoides fasciatus) - Facts & Information
Ovoides fasciatus Cuvier, 1800
Animal (Dichotomyctere kretamensis) - Facts & Information
Dichotomyctere kretamensis (Inger, 1953)
Ringed Pufferfish; Ringed Toadfish (Omegophora armilla) - Facts & Information
Omegophora armilla (Waite & McCulloch, 1915)
Diamondback Puffer (Lagocephalus guentheri) - Facts & Information
Lagocephalus guentheri Miranda Ribeiro, 1915
Animal (BOLDAAW) - Facts & Information
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China Puffer; Chinese Puffer; Японская Рыба Фугу; Красноногая Собака-Рыба; カラス (Takifugu chinensis) - Facts & Information
Takifugu chinensis (Abe, 1949)
Common Toadfish; Common Toado (Tetractenos hamiltoni) - Facts & Information
Tetractenos hamiltoni (Richardson, 1846)
Baiacu; Baiacu-De-Croa; Baiacu-Franguinho; Baiacu-Mirim; Baiacu-Pininga; Baiacu-Pintado; Compère Corotuche; Conejo; Corrotucho; Corrotucho Comun; Corrotucho Verde; Guamaiacu-Mirim; Kikkoufugu; Puffer; Sapo; Sferynka Karaibska; Tamboril; Tamboril Rayado; Ternet Kuglefisk; Botete Sapo; Checkered Puffer; Tamboríl Rayado; Рыба-Шар (Sphoeroides testudineus) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides testudineus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animal (Tetrodon amboinensis) - Facts & Information
Tetrodon amboinensis Bleeker, 1864
Animal (Canthigaster caeruleolineata) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster caeruleolineata Fricke, Wickel, Pinault, Nicet & Delrieu-Trottin, 2021
Gangetic Blow Fish; Gangetic Pufferfish; Marbled Toad; Milkspotted Toadfish; Pufferfish; Milkspotted Puffer; Хелонодон Пестрый (Попугайный); Молочнопятнистый Иглобрюх; オキナワフグ (Chelonodontops patoca) - Facts & Information
Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton, 1822)
Animal (Prilonotus occipitalis) - Facts & Information
Prilonotus occipitalis Kaup in Richardson, 1854
Greenbottle Pufferfish; Smaragdipallokala; Trey Kampot; Trey Krepot (Auriglobus nefastus) - Facts & Information
Auriglobus nefastus (Roberts, 1982)
Puffer; Botete Xpú; Least Puffer (Sphoeroides parvus) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides parvus Shipp & Yerger, 1969
Animal (Tetraodon bajacu) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon bajacu Castelnau, 1855
Canthigaster De Solander; Canthigaster Moucheté; Jewel Pufferfish; Netted Pufferfish; Poisson Ballon; Sharpbacked Puffer; Spotted Sharpnose Puffer; Spotted Toby; False-Eye Toby; Huehue; Spotted Sharpnose; アラレキンチャクフグ (Canthigaster solandri) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster solandri (Richardson, 1845)
Botete Liso; Naked Puffer (Sphoeroides lispus) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides lispus Walker, 1996
Halstead'S Toadfish (Reicheltia halsteadi) - Facts & Information
Reicheltia halsteadi (Whitley, 1957)
Animal (Colomesus Gill) - Facts & Information
Colomesus Gill, 1884
Animal (BOLDACA) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Reicheltia Hardy) - Facts & Information
Reicheltia Hardy, 1982
Fat Puffers; モヨウフグ属 (Arothron Müller) - Facts & Information
Arothron Müller, 1841
Swellfishes (Tetraodon Linnaeus) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon Linnaeus, 1758
Animal (BOLDADO) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Prilonotus caeruleopunctatus) - Facts & Information
Prilonotus caeruleopunctatus Kaup in Richardson, 1854
Baiacu; Bearded Puffer (Sphoeroides tyleri) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides tyleri Shipp, 1972
Animal (Spheroides adspersus) - Facts & Information
Spheroides adspersus Schreiner & Miranda-Ribeiro, 1903
Animal (Tetrodon ocellatus) - Facts & Information
Tetrodon ocellatus Peters, 1855
Evileye Puffer; Evileye Pufferfish; Evileye Blaasop (Amblyrhynchote honckenii) - Facts & Information
Amblyrhynchote honckenii (Bloch, 1785)
Compère Luisant; Slick Puffer; Tamboreta; Tamboril Anillado; Tamboril Resbaloso; Tamborín (Sphoeroides kendalli) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand, 1928
Bola; Botete Narizon; Compère À Nez Long; Pez Sapo; Puffer; Tamboreta; Tamboril Narigon; Tambulero; Botete; Botete Verrugoso; Longnose Puffer (Sphoeroides lobatus) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner, 1870)
Prickle Blaasop; Spiny Blaasop; Αγκαθωτός Τετραόδοντας (Tylerius spinosissimus) - Facts & Information
Tylerius spinosissimus (Regan, 1908)
Animal (Torquigener vicinus) - Facts & Information
Torquigener vicinus Whitley, 1930
Southern Atlantic Sharpnose-Puffer (Canthigaster figueiredoi) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster figueiredoi Moura & Castro, 2002
Animal (Anchisomus reticularis) - Facts & Information
Anchisomus reticularis Richardson in Richardson, 1854