| Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae |
| 35 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine |
| Indo-West Pacific: Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan to the West Pacific. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-13; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 12-12. Body covered with prickles. Caudal fin double emarginate, middle of fin convex. Blackish-brown dorsally, silver ventrally. Pectoral and dorsal fins dark; anal fin white; caudal fin black with upper and lower white tips (Ref. 559). |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 08 June 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| poisonous to eat |
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