Southern puffer
Southern puffer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Tetraodontidae |
Genus: | Sphoeroides |
Species: | S. nephelus |
Binomial name | |
Sphoeroides nephelus (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1882) |
The southern puffer (Sphoeroides nephelus) is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, and possibly further south on the coast of Brazil.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Sphoeroides nephelus". FishBase. April 2013 version.
External links
[edit]- Photos of Southern puffer on Sealife Collection