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Torquigener hypselogeneion (Bleeker, 1852)

Orange-spotted toadfish
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India country information

Common names: Chundina-kunhi, Koli, ചുണ്ടിന കുഞ്ഞി
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found in coastal areas, including the Laccadives (Ref. 45255). Museum: BMNH 1886.8.30.17 (Ref. 13849).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Kapoor, D., R. Dayal and A.G. Ponniah, 2002
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Κοινά ονόματα | Συνώνυμα | Catalog of Fishes(Γένος, Είδη) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Tetraodontidae (Puffers) > Tetraodontinae
Etymology: Torquigener: Latin, torquere = to twist + Latin, generare = birth, race (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Bleeker.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Οικολογία

Θαλασσινό(ά); Υφάλμυρο βενθικό(ς); εύρος βάθους 18 - 22 m (Ref. 26165).   Tropical

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