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Arothron
Narrow-lined puffer (Arothron manilensis)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae
Subfamily: Tetraodontinae
Genus: Arothron
J. P. Müller, 1841

Arothron is a genus in the pufferfish family Tetraodontidae found in warm parts of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. These species are sometimes kept in aquaria. The largest species is A. stellatus, which can reach 1.2 m (3.9 ft) in length.[1]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Arothron in FishBase. December 2016 version.

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Arothron

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Arothron is a genus in the pufferfish family Tetraodontidae found in warm parts of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. These species are sometimes...

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Arothron stellatus

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Arothron meleagris

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Arothron meleagris, commonly known as the guineafowl puffer or golden puffer, is a pufferfish from the Indo-Pacific, and Eastern Pacific. It is occasionally...

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Blackspotted puffer

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puffer (Arothron nigropunctatus), also known as the dog-faced puffer, is a tropical marine fish belonging to the family Tetraodontidae. Arothron nigropunctatus...

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Map puffer

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Arothron gillbanksii

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Arothron gillbanksii is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is a temperate marine species native to New Zealand, although it is of...

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Masked puffer

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The masked puffer (Arothron diadematus) is a pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. Red Sea only. Maximum length 30 cm, olive-green/grey with a black...

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Arothron reticularis

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Arothron reticularis, variously known as the reticulated pufferfish, reticulated blowfish or reticulated toadfish, is a ray-finned fish in the family Tetraodontidae...

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Arothron caeruleopunctatus

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Tetraodontidae

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contain 193 species of puffers in 28 genera: Amblyrhynchotes Troschel, 1856 Arothron Müller, 1841 Auriglobus Kottelat, 1999 Canthigaster Swainson, 1839 Carinotetraodon...

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Arothron multilineatus

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Arothron leopardus

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Arothron carduus

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Arothron carduus is a ray-finned fish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is an uncommon species and is native to the tropical and sub-tropical Indo-Pacific...

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Toadfish

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toadfish, Torquigener pleurogramma (Australia) The blackspotted toadfish, Arothron nigropunctatus (tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans) The common toadfish...

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Starry toado

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The starry toado (Arothron firmamentum) is a pufferfish of the family Tetraodontidae, found in subtropical oceans worldwide, at depths between 10 and 360...

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Arothron immaculatus

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Arothron immaculatus, the immaculate puffer or yellow-eyed puffer, is a pale greyish to brownish pufferfish from the Indo-West Pacific. It is a species...

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Bellystriped blaasop

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Mactan

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Chryseobacterium hominis

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Toado

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Ferrimonas senticii

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List of fishes of Florida

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List of largest fish

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List of fish of the Mediterranean Sea

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List of marine aquarium fish species

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Tetraodontiformes

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