Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae |
20 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range 18 - 100 m |
Western Central Atlantic: Throughout the area, from North Carolina, USA to Suriname. |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 7-7 |
Found over soft bottoms. |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 June 2011 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Recorded from Rio de Janeiro (Ref. 36453). Also Ref. 37819. Between C. de Sta. Marta and Rio Grande, MZUSP 78305 (Ref. 47377). |
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