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Dichotomyctere fluviatilis (Hamilton, 1822)

Green pufferfish
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Malaysia country information

Common names: Buntal, Buntal-gigi hijau, Green pufferfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Selangor as Chelonodon fluviatilis (Ref. 121464).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/my.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Chong, V.C., A. Sasekumar, M.U.C. Leh and R. D'Cruz, 1990
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Tetraodontidae (Puffers) > Tetraodontinae
Etymology:   More on author: Hamilton.

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

Freshwater; brackish; demersal; potamodromous (Ref. 51243).   Tropical; 24°C - 28°C (Ref. 1672)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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