Canthigaster margaritata (Rüppell, 1829) is a animal in the Tetraodontidae family, order Tetraodontiformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Canthigaster margaritata (Rüppell, 1829)
Canthigaster margaritata, the pearl toby, is a reef pufferfish species found in Indo-Pacific waters including the Red Sea.
Identify with AI — OfflineCanthigaster margaritata, commonly known as the pearl toby, is a species of the Canthigaster genus, which are fish referred to as tobies or sharpnose puffers. This genus belongs to Tetraodontidae, the pufferfish family.
The pearl toby is a reef fish that occurs in Indo-Pacific waters, and its range includes the Red Sea.
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