Tetraodontidae
They are morphologically similar to the closely related porcupinefish, which have large external spines (unlike the thinner, hidden spines of the Tetraodontidae ...
FAMILY Details for Tetraodontidae - Puffers - FishBase
Species/Synonymy list for the family Tetraodontidae as currently in FishBase. Important recommendation: The list below must not be used as an authority ...
Tetraodontidae - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
This family contains 200 species of puffer fishes, balloon fishes, and toad fishes, which can defend themselves by inflating the body with water.
Pufferfishes (Family Tetraodontidae) - iNaturalist
The Tetraodontidae are a family of primarily marine and estuarine fish of the order Tetraodontiformes. The family includes many familiar species which are ...
Pufferfish: Meet the Tetraodontidae Wonder - Scuba.com
Pufferfish, scientifically known as Tetraodontidae, belong to a unique family of fish characterized by their distinctive round bodies and ...
Pufferfish & Porcupinefish Facts and Information - SeaWorld.org
Order: Tetraodontiformes ; Family: Tetraodontidae (puffers), Diodontidae (porcupinefish) ; Genus Species: Tetraodontidae: 29 genera, 191 species. Diodontidae: 7 ...
Family: TETRAODONTIDAE, Puffer Fish, Puffer Fishes
Worldwide there are 26 genera with about 184 species. Sixteen species from four genera are known from the Greater Caribbean; 2 circumtropical, 1 trans-Atlantic, ...
Fish Identification: Find Species - FishBase
Family: Tetraodontidae Puffers (See list of species below) ; Select Class: · Select Order: ; Select Family: · Tetraodontidae, Subfamily: · Select Genus:.
List of Pufferfish - Fish - Fishipedia
Pufferfish, or fish-balloon, belong to the Tetraodontidae family and are known for their ability to inflate their bodies. Found in tropical waters.
World Register of Marine Species - Tetraodontidae Bonaparte, 1831
Chiefly marine. Many going into and inhabiting brackish and freshwater. Distribution: tropical and subtropical areas.
Family: TETRAODONTIDAE, Puffer-Fishes
Puffers live mainly on soft-bottom habitats, although some are reef fishes. They are omnivores that eat urchins, sponges, live corals, starfishes, crabs, ...
Tetraodontidae - Pufferfishes - The Australian Museum
View images and fact sheets of the tetraodontid fishes. The family contains the blowfishes, pufferfishes, toadfishes, toadoes, and tobys.
Taxonomy browser (Tetraodontidae) - NCBI
Tetraodontidae (puffers) Click on organism name to get more information ... Amblyrhynchotes ... Arothron ... unclassified Arothron ... Auriglobus ... Canthigaster.
Tetraodontidae - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Tetraodon fish are commonly referred to by colorful descriptive names such as pufferfish, blowfish, porcupine fish, and globefish for their characteristic ...
Evolutionary history, biogeography, and a new species of ...
Tetraodontidae is the most speciose family of Tetraodontiformes and is represented by fish popularly known as pufferfishes. They are ...
vernacular names · Blowfishes · Globefishes · Pufferfishes · Puffers · Rabbitfishes · Swellfishes · Toadfishes · botetes In Spanish. source: Integrated ...
Family TETRAODONTIDAE - Fishes of Australia
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Tetraodontidae Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of TETRAODONTIDAE is a family of tropical marine fishes comprising the puffer fishes and with the ocean sunfishes and a few other related forms ...
ADW: Tetraodontidae: CLASSIFICATION - Animal Diversity Web
TetraodontidaePuffers · GenusAmblyrhynchotes · GenusArothron · Arothron: pictures (12) · GenusAuriglobus · GenusCanthigaster · Canthigaster: pictures (4).
Accidental discovery of a Tetraodontidae (Sphoeroides marmoratus ...
This case represents the first report of potentially toxic pufferfish specimens entering the market inside a cephalopod.
Tetraodontidae
FishTetraodontidae is a family of primarily marine and estuarine fish of the order Tetraodontiformes. The family includes many familiar species variously called pufferfish, puffers, balloonfish, blowfish, blowers, blowies, bubblefish, globefish, swellfish, toadfish, toadies, toadle, honey toads, sugar toads, and sea squab.
Fugu
DishThe fugu in Japanese, bogeo or bok in Korean, and hétún in Standard Modern Chinese is a pufferfish, normally of the genus Takifugu, Lagocephalus, or Sphoeroides, or a porcupinefish of the genus Diodon, or a dish prepared from these fish.