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
Smooth-Backed Blowfish; Smoothback Puffer; Smooth Blaasop; カナフグ (Lagocephalus inermis) - Facts & Information
Lagocephalus inermis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Animal (BOLDACR) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Prilonotus pictus) - Facts & Information
Prilonotus pictus Kaup in Richardson, 1854
クサフグ (Takifugu alboplumbeus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu alboplumbeus (Richardson, 1845)
Animal (Torquigener tuberculiferus) - Facts & Information
Torquigener tuberculiferus (Ogilby, 1912)
Banded Toby; Black Saddled Toby; Black-Saddled Toby; Bourse; Bourse À Selles; Canthigaster À Selle; Canthigaster À Selles Noires; Model Toby; Saddleback Pufferfish; Saddled Pufferfish; Sharpnose Puffer Fish; Valentini'S Sharpnose Puffer; Valentinni'S Sharpnose Puffer; Huehue; Saddled Toby; シマキンチャクフグ (Canthigaster valentini) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster valentini (Bleeker, 1853)
Animal (Javichthys Hardy) - Facts & Information
Javichthys Hardy, 1985
Animal (Canthigaster investigatoris) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster investigatoris (Annandale & Jenkins, 1910)
Animal (BOLDAAI) - Facts & Information
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Animal (BOLDAAO) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Anchisomus scalaris) - Facts & Information
Anchisomus scalaris Kaup in Richardson, 1854
Yellowfin Puffer; Yellowfin Pufferfish; Желтоперая (Полосатая) Собака-Рыба; シマフグ (Takifugu xanthopterus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu xanthopterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Congo-Kuglefisk; Fresh Water Puffer Fish; Goldringelkugelfisch; Kultapallokala (Tetraodon mbu) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon mbu Boulenger, 1899
Ceylon Pufferfish; Green Pufferfish; Spotted Pufferfish (Dichotomyctere fluviatilis) - Facts & Information
Dichotomyctere fluviatilis (Hamilton, 1822)
Spottyback Puffer; Иглобрюх Пятнистоспинный; ゴマフグ (Takifugu stictonotus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu stictonotus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Tyler'S Toby (Canthigaster tyleri) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster tyleri Allen & Randall, 1977
Animal (Colomesus tocantinensis) - Facts & Information
Colomesus tocantinensis Amaral, Brito, Silva & Carvalho, 2013
Buliak; Coral Butterfly; Fahaka Assielah; Freshwater Puffer Fish; Globe Or Puffer Fish; Homar El Bahr; Nile Puffer; Poisson Ballon; Poisson Globe; Stripped Puffer; Tambera; Tétrodon (Tetraodon lineatus) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon lineatus Linnaeus, 1758
Animal (BOLDAAG) - Facts & Information
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Baiacu; Baiacu Mirin; Baiacu-Pinima; Bandtail Pufferfish; Blas Largu; Båndhalet Kuglefisk; Compère Collier; Conejo; Corrotucho Mataperros; Peixe-Bola-De-Pintas; Puffer; Sapo; Sferynka Truciel; Sferynka Trujaca; Tambor; Tamboril; Tamboril Collarete; Bandtail Puffer; Botete Collarete; Tamboril Manchado; Рыба-Шар (Sphoeroides spengleri) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides spengleri (Bloch, 1785)
Rippled Blaasop (Pelagocephalus marki) - Facts & Information
Pelagocephalus marki Heemstra & Smith, 1981
Common Puffer; Compère À Points Blancs; Faux Perroquet; Globefish; Perroquet; Poisson Lampe; Poisson-Globe; Prickly Puffer; Swamp; Tamboril De Tierra; Tétraodon (Ephippion guttifer) - Facts & Information
Ephippion guttifer (Bennett, 1831)
Animal (Sténométope kieneri) - Facts & Information
Sténométope kieneri Bibron in Duméril, 1855
Higan-Fugu; Higanfugu; Panther Puffer; Собака-Рыба Гладкая Пятнистая; ヒガンフグ (Takifugu pardalis) - Facts & Information
Takifugu pardalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Whitley'S Toadfish (Torquigener whitleyi) - Facts & Information
Torquigener whitleyi (Paradice, 1927)
Animal (Torquigener paxtoni) - Facts & Information
Torquigener paxtoni Hardy, 1983
Animal (Takifugu orbimaculatus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu orbimaculatus Kuang, Li & Liang, 1984
Animal (Chelonodon dumerilii) - Facts & Information
Chelonodon dumerilii Bleeker, 1864
Animal (Crayracion fluviatilis) - Facts & Information
Crayracion fluviatilis Hamilton, 1822
Bastard Hogfish; Bottlefish; St. Helena Sharpnose Pufferfish (Canthigaster sanctaehelenae) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster sanctaehelenae (Günther, 1870)
Cheek-Barred Toadfish; Dwarf Blaasop; Dwarf Blowfish; Shippôfugu; Orange-Spotted Toadfish; Orangebanded Blowfish; ナミダフグ (Torquigener hypselogeneion) - Facts & Information
Torquigener hypselogeneion (Bleeker, 1852)
Animal (BOLDADR) - Facts & Information
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Multi-Spotted Toadfish; Orange-Spotted Toadfish (Torquigener pallimaculatus) - Facts & Information
Torquigener pallimaculatus Hardy, 1983
Animal (Auriglobus silus) - Facts & Information
Auriglobus silus (Roberts, 1982)
Compère Foutre; Puffer; Southern Pufferfish; Tamboril; Tamboril Futre; Botete Fruta; Southern Puffer; Tamboril Sureño; Собака-Рыба Флоридская (Sphoeroides nephelus) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides nephelus (Goode & Bean, 1882)
Finepatterned Puffer; Pufferfish; コモンフグ (Takifugu poecilonotus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu poecilonotus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Hokuro-Kinchakufugu; ホクロキンチャクフグ (Canthigaster inframacula) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster inframacula Allen & Randall, 1977
Canthigaster De Smith; Smith'S Pufferfish; Bicolored Toby (Canthigaster smithae) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster smithae Allen & Randall, 1977
Pla Pugpao Tah Daeng (Carinotetraodon lorteti) - Facts & Information
Carinotetraodon lorteti (Tirant, 1885)
Animal (Tylerius Hardy) - Facts & Information
Tylerius Hardy, 1984
Animal (BOLDAEE) - Facts & Information
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Spineless Toadfish (Torquigener perlevis) - Facts & Information
Torquigener perlevis (Ogilby, 1908)
Animal (Gastrophysus lunaris) - Facts & Information
Gastrophysus lunaris (Bloch)
Fuqul; Hadroom; Studded Pufferfish; Tétrodon Constellé; Yellowspotted Puffer; חמת ים-סופי (Torquigener flavimaculosus) - Facts & Information
Torquigener flavimaculosus Hardy & Randall, 1983
Animal (Fugu punctulatus) - Facts & Information
Fugu punctulatus Chu & Hsu, 1963
Animal (Canthigaster cyanetron) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster cyanetron Randall & Cea-Egaña, 1989
Animal (Canthigaster punctata) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster punctata Matsuura, 1992
Canthigaster Couronné; Crowned Pufferfish; Poisson Ballon; Saddle Toby; Saddle-Back Puffer; Three-Barred Toby; Crown Toby; Crowned Puffer; ハナキンチャクフグ (Canthigaster coronata) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster coronata (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)
Animal (Carinotetraodon salivator) - Facts & Information
Carinotetraodon salivator Lim & Kottelat, 1995
Ballon Griffonné; Scribbled Pufferfish; Scribbled Toadfish; Map Blaasop; Map Puffer; ケショウフグ (Arothron mappa) - Facts & Information
Arothron mappa (Lesson, 1831)
Animal (Takifugu coronoidus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu coronoidus Ni & Li, 1992
Animal (Torquigener heemstrai) - Facts & Information
Torquigener heemstrai Matsuura, 2024
シッポウフグ属 (Torquigener Whitley) - Facts & Information
Torquigener Whitley, 1930
Butete; Canthigaster Léopard; Leopard Pufferfish; Leopard Sharpnose Puffer; Leopard Toby; Leopardipallokala; Leopardkuglefisk; Huehue (Canthigaster leoparda) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster leoparda Lubbock & Allen, 1979
Animal (Tetractenos Hardy) - Facts & Information
Tetractenos Hardy, 1983
Ketjupallokala; Puffer Fish (Tetraodon pustulatus) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon pustulatus Murray, 1857
Animal (Dichotomyctere Duméril) - Facts & Information
Dichotomyctere Duméril, 1855
Blas; Caribbean Sharpnose-Puffer; Conejo; Corrotucho De Piedra; Sapo; Sharpnose Pufferfish; Tamboril; Tamboril Narízon; Tétrodon Nain; Sharpnose Puffer; Tamboril Narizón; Tamborín Narizón (Canthigaster rostrata) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster rostrata (Bloch, 1786)
Canthigaster Couronné; Pacific Crown Toby; Poisson Ballon; ハナキンチャクフグ (Canthigaster axiologus) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster axiologus Whitley, 1931
Pygmy Toby (Canthigaster pygmaea) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster pygmaea Allen & Randall, 1977
Animal (Sphoeroides) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides Anonymous & Lacépède, 1798
Animal (Dichotomyctere ocellatus) - Facts & Information
Dichotomyctere ocellatus (Steindachner, 1870)
Animal (Sphoeroides rosenblatti) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing, 1996
Animal (Crayracion Bleeker) - Facts & Information
Crayracion Bleeker (ex Klein), 1865
Animal (Guentheridia) - Facts & Information
Guentheridia Gilbert & Starks, 1904
Animal (Spheroides moriwaki) - Facts & Information
Spheroides moriwaki Tanaka, 1918
Animal (Tetraodon niveatus) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon niveatus Brevoort, 1856
Starry Toadfish; Starry Toado; Звездчатый Аротрон; ホシフグ (Arothron firmamentum) - Facts & Information
Arothron firmamentum (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Animal (Ovum commersoni) - Facts & Information
Ovum commersoni Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Balloonfish; Blunthead Blaasop; Bottlefish; Compère Émoussé; Puffer; Tamboril De Fuera; Tamboril Ñato; Balon Baligi; Blunthead Puffer; Botete Chato; Smooth Pufferfish; Sphéroïde Trogne; Βραχυκέφαλος Τετραόδοντας; Тупоголовая Рыба-Шар; ヨリトフグ (Sphoeroides pachygaster) - Facts & Information
Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel, 1848)
Animal (BOLDADG) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Tetraodon ovatus) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon ovatus Cabrera, 1857
Animal (Tetraodon barffi) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon barffi Curtiss, 1938
Animal (Tetraodon marmoratus) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon marmoratus Ranzani, 1839
Animal (Takifugu radiatus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu radiatus (Abe, 1947)
Canthigaster Timide; Circle-Barred Puffer; Circle-Barred Pufferfish; Circle-Barred Toby; Shy Toby; Huehue; クマドリキンチャクフグ (Canthigaster ocellicincta) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster ocellicincta Allen & Randall, 1977
Animal (Javichthys kailolae) - Facts & Information
Javichthys kailolae Hardy, 1985
Canthigaster À Bandes; Doubleline Toby; Maze Toby; Rivulated Toby; Tail-Barred Pufferfish; Brown-Lined Puffer; キタマクラ (Canthigaster rivulata) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster rivulata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Animal (Torquigener gloerfelti) - Facts & Information
Torquigener gloerfelti Hardy, 1984
Brown-Backed Toadfish; クロサバフグ (Lagocephalus gloveri) - Facts & Information
Lagocephalus gloveri Abe & Tabeta, 1983
Animal (Tetraodon grammatocephalus) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon grammatocephalus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
Animal (BOLDAAJ) - Facts & Information
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クロサバフグ (Lagocephalus cheesemanii) - Facts & Information
Lagocephalus cheesemanii (Clarke, 1897)
Animal (Archaeotetraodon winterbottomi) - Facts & Information
Archaeotetraodon winterbottomi TYLER ET BANNIKOV, 1994
Animal (Tetrodon Ameghino) - Facts & Information
Tetrodon Ameghino, 1882
Weeler'S Pufferfish; Иглобрюх Уиллера; シロサバフグ (Lagocephalus wheeleri) - Facts & Information
Lagocephalus wheeleri Abe, Tabeta & Kitahama, 1984
Animal (BOLDAEG) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Cheilichthys politus) - Facts & Information
Cheilichthys politus
Tétrodon Étoilé; Blackspotted Puffer; Huehue; Starry Blowfish; Starry Toadfish; U'Eu'E; モヨウフグ (Arothron stellatus) - Facts & Information
Arothron stellatus (Anonymous, 1798)
Macaronesian Sharpnose-Puffer; Sharpnose Puffer (Canthigaster capistrata) - Facts & Information
Canthigaster capistrata (Lowe, 1839)
Animal (Auriglobus amabilis) - Facts & Information
Auriglobus amabilis (Roberts, 1982)
Animal (Holocanthus echinatus) - Facts & Information
Holocanthus echinatus Gronow, 1854
Animal (Chelonodontops alvheimi) - Facts & Information
Chelonodontops alvheimi Psomadakis, Matsuura & Thein, 2018
Animal (Archaeotetraodon) - Facts & Information
Archaeotetraodon Tyler & Bannikov, 1994
Animal (Sténométope laterolaevis) - Facts & Information
Sténométope laterolaevis Bibron in Duméril, 1855
Ocellated Puffer; メガネフグ (Takifugu ocellatus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu ocellatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animal (Monotrete Bibron) - Facts & Information
Monotrete Bibron, 1855
Animal (BOLDADF) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Tetraodon abukohhla) - Facts & Information
Tetraodon abukohhla Forsskål, 1775
Tawny Puffer; サンサイフグ (Takifugu flavidus) - Facts & Information
Takifugu flavidus (Li, Wang & Wang, 1975)