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Sphoeroides
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Tetraodontidae
- Classification -
Tetraodontinae
Tetraodontidae
Tetraodontiformes
Teleostei
Chordata
Animalia
Sphoeroides
maculatus
(Bloch
&
Schneider
, 1801)
Northern puffer
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Sphoeroides maculatus
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Common names from other countries
Compère bigaré
,
Tamboril norteño
,
Compère
,
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Classification / Names
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Synonyms
| Catalog of Fishes(
genus
,
species
) |
ITIS
|
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|
Cloffa
Teleostei (teleosts) >
Tetraodontiformes
(Puffers and filefishes) >
Tetraodontidae
(Puffers) > Tetraodontinae
Etymology:
Sphoeroides:
Greek, sphaira = ball + Greek, suffix, oides = similar to (Ref.
45335
)
.
More on authors:
Bloch
&
Schneider
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; brackish; demersal; depth range 10 - 183 m (Ref.
5951
). Temperate; 54°N - 29°N
Distribution
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