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Honeycomb Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Honeycomb Toby

Canthigaster janthinoptera (Bleeker, 1855)

Canthigaster janthinoptera, the honeycomb toby, is an Indo-Pacific oviparous ree…

Hawaiian Spotted Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Hawaiian Spotted Toby

Canthigaster jactator (Jenkins, 1901)

Canthigaster jactator, the Hawaiian whitespotted toby, is an endemic toxic puffe…

Caribbean Sharpnose Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Caribbean Sharpnose Puffer

Canthigaster rostrata (Bloch, 1786)

Canthigaster rostrata, the Caribbean sharp-nose puffer, is a small tetraodontid …

Macaronesian Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Macaronesian Toby

Canthigaster capistrata (Lowe, 1839)

Canthigaster capistrata is a toxic pufferfish species native to East Atlantic Ma…

Blacksaddle Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Blacksaddle Toby

Canthigaster valentini (Bleeker, 1853)

Canthigaster valentini, Valentin's sharpnose puffer, is a toxic small Indo-Pacif…

Spotted Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Spotted Toby

Canthigaster solandri (Richardson, 1845)

Canthigaster solandri, the spotted sharpnose puffer, is a poisonous Indo-Pacific…

Papuan Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Papuan Toby

Canthigaster papua (Bleeker, 1848)

Canthigaster papua, the Papuan Toby, is distinguished from similar Canthigaster …

Whitebelly Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Whitebelly Toby

Canthigaster bennetti (Bleeker, 1854)

Canthigaster bennetti is an Indo-Pacific pufferfish that grows 10 cm long and so…

Fingerprint Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Fingerprint Toby

Canthigaster compressa (Marion de Procé, 1822)

Canthigaster compressa, the compressed/fingerprint toby, is a small diurnal deme…

Ocellate Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Ocellate Toby

Canthigaster rivulata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)

Canthigaster rivulata is a toxin-bearing Indo-Pacific pufferfish with distinctiv…

Pearl Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Pearl Toby

Canthigaster margaritata (Rüppell, 1829)

Canthigaster margaritata, the pearl toby, is a reef pufferfish species found in …

Pacific Crown Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Pacific Crown Toby

Canthigaster axiologus Whitley, 1931

Canthigaster axiologus, the Pacific crown toby, is a small marine pufferfish fou…

Clown Toby
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Clown Toby

Canthigaster callisterna (Ogilby, 1889)

Canthigaster callisterna, the clown toado, is a poisonous 10–20 cm puffer found …

Guineafowl Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Guineafowl Puffer

Arothron meleagris (Anonymous, 1798)

Arothron meleagris is a solitary, toxin-producing pufferfish with multiple color…

Blackspotted Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Blackspotted Puffer

Arothron nigropunctatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Arothron nigropunctatus is a small pufferfish found in non-Red Sea Indo-Pacific …

Map Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Map Puffer

Arothron mappa (Lesson, 1831)

Arothron mappa is a medium-sized map puffer fish, toxic in organs but edible wit…

White-spotted Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

White-spotted Puffer

Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Arothron hispidus, the poisonous white-spotted puffer fish, is a medium-large, n…

Bluespotted Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Bluespotted Puffer

Arothron caeruleopunctatus Matsuura, 1994

Arothron caeruleopunctatus is a medium-sized pufferfish found in Indo-Pacific re…

Narrowlined Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Narrowlined Puffer

Arothron manilensis (Marion de Procé, 1822)

Arothron manilensis is a small pufferfish found in central Indo-Pacific tropical…

Starry Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Starry Puffer

Arothron stellatus (Anonymous, 1798)

Arothron stellatus is a large tropical pufferfish found across Indo-Pacific reef…

Masked Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Masked Puffer

Arothron diadematus (Rüppell, 1829)

Arothron diadematus is a fish species native only to the Red Sea's coral reefs, …

Yellow-eyed Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Yellow-eyed Puffer

Arothron immaculatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Arothron immaculatus, the immaculate puffer, is a Indo-West Pacific pufferfish w…

Reticulated Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Reticulated Puffer

Arothron reticularis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Arothron reticularis, the reticulated pufferfish, is a tropical Indo-Pacific puf…

Bengal Reticulated Puffer
Animalia Tetraodontidae

Bengal Reticulated Puffer

Chelonodon patoca (Hamilton, 1822)

Chelonodon patoca is a poisonous Indo-Pacific tropical pufferfish that is report…