South Africa country information

Common names: Dwarf blaasop, Dwerg blaasop
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: occasional (usually not seen) | Ref: Smith, M.M. and P.C. Heemstra, 1986
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges from Knysna eastward.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Smith, M.M. and P.C. Heemstra, 1986
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Cheek-barred toadfish, Dwarf blowfish, Shippôfugu, ... more

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> 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 Ecologie

marien; brak water demersaal; diepte 18 - 22 m (Ref. 26165). Tropical

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Torquigener hypselogeneion (Bleeker, 1852)

Common names from other countries

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