Torquigener hicksi Hardy, 1983
Hick's toadfish
photo by CSIRO

 Family:  Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae
 Max. size:  13 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  demersal
 Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: Indonesia and northwestern Australia.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Inhabits coastal waters.
 IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  venomous
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Luna, Susan M. - 08.06.94
 Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 10.09.14
 Checked by: Luna, Susan M. - 08.06.94

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