| Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae |
| 12 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathydemersal; depth range 250 - 435 m |
| Indo-West Pacific: South Africa to northwestern Australia; northward to South China Sea (Ref. 33352). Southeast Atlantic: southeast coast of South Africa (Ref. 4919). Mediterranean (Lessepsian migrant)(Ref. 96612). |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-9; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 6-7. Grey with a dark blotch above and behind eye and at base of dorsal fin; rear margin of caudal fin black; black specks on belly (Ref. 4919). |
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(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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