Arothron meleagris
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| Arothron meleagris | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
| Family: | Tetraodontidae |
| Genus: | Arothron |
| Species: | A. meleagris |
| Binomial name | |
| Arothron meleagris (Lacepède, 1798) |
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Arothron meleagris, or the guineafowl puffer, is a pufferfish from the Indo, and Eastern Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It reaches 50 cm in length.
[edit] References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2008). "Arothron meleagris" in FishBase. December 2008 version.
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