Pear Puffer

Takifugu vermicularis

Also known as: Purple Puffer, Purple Pufferfish

Predict Sightings

NTTetraodontiformesTetraodontidae

Seasonal Activity

70 sightings · 2000–2020

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Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae

Photo

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Occurrence data from GBIF.