Biology:Marilyna meraukensis
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Short description: Species of pufferfish
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
| Family: | Tetraodontidae |
| Genus: | Marilyna |
| Species: | M. meraukensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Marilyna meraukensis (de Beaufort, 1955)
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Marilyna meraukensis,[1] known as the Merauke toadfish, is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is a tropical brackish-water species known from New Guinea and northern Australia , where it occurs in mangrove estuaries and tidally influenced sections of rivers. It reaches 19 cm (7.5 inches) SL.[2]
References
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Marilyna meraukensis (de Beaufort, 1955)". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281521.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2021). "Marilyna meruakensis". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/26605.
Wikidata ☰ Q2409663 entry
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