Speckled puffer

Speckled puffer
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Tetraodontiformes
Family:Tetraodontidae
Genus:Sphoeroides
Species: S. yergeri
Binomial name
Sphoeroides yergeri
Shipp, 1972

The speckled puffer, Sphoeroides yergeri, is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes. It is found in the Caribbean Sea.[2]

References

  1. IUCN (2016). "Sphoeroides yergeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2016.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Sphoeroides yergeri" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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