Biology:Longnose puffer
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Longnose puffer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Tetraodontidae |
Genus: | Sphoeroides |
Species: | S. lobatus
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Binomial name | |
Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner, 1870)
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The longnose puffer (Sphoeroides lobatus) is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes. It occurs in shallow coastal waters of the Eastern Pacific from California to Chile, including the Galapagos Islands.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Sphoeroides lobatus" in FishBase. March 2013 version.
External links
- Photos of Longnose puffer on Sealife Collection
Wikidata ☰ Q1884006 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longnose puffer.
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