Jump to content

Pao hilgendorfii

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Citation bot (talk | contribs) at 09:29, 27 September 2023 (Removed parameters. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | #UCB_CommandLine). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Pao hilgendorfii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Pao
Species:
P. hilgendorfii
Binomial name
Pao hilgendorfii
(Popta, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Tetraodon hilgendorfii
  • Tetrodon hilgendorfii

Pao hilgendorfii,[1] sometimes known as Hilgendorf's puffer,[2] is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is a tropical freshwater species native to the Mahakam basin in Borneo. The species was originally described as a member of Tetraodon but was moved to the then-new genus Pao in 2013. [3]

References

  1. ^ "ITIS - Report: Pao hilgendorfii". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
  2. ^ "Hilgendorf's Puffer (Pao hilgendorfii)". iNaturalist Canada. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Pao hilgendorfii". FishBase.