Speckled puffer
The speckled puffer, Sphoeroides yergeri, is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes. It is found in the Caribbean Sea.[2]
| 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 | |
References
- IUCN (2016). "Sphoeroides yergeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Sphoeroides yergeri" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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