Spottyback Puffer
Takifugu stictonotus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
Takifugu stictonotus is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is native to the Northwest Pacific, where it ranges from Hokkaido to the East China Sea and the Yellow Sea. It is a demersal species that reaches 35 cm SL. In Mandarin Chinese, the species is known as 密点多纪鲀, translating to "dense pufferfish".
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Tetraodontiformes
- Family
- Tetraodontidae
- Genus
- Takifugu