Biology:Takifugu exascurus
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Short description: Species of pufferfish
| Takifugu exascurus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
| Family: | Tetraodontidae |
| Genus: | Takifugu |
| Species: | T. exascurus
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| Binomial name | |
| Takifugu exascurus (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
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| Synonyms | |
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Takifugu exascurus[1] is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is a marine species native to the Northwest Pacific, where it occurs in the waters surrounding Japan , including the Sea of Japan. It reaches 15 cm (5.9 inches) SL and is known as ムシフグ (Mushifugu) in Japanese.[2]
References
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Takifugu exascurus (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278417.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2021). "Takifugu exascurus". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/13079.
Wikidata ☰ Q1074495 entry

