Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Spotted Sharpnosed Puffer
Spotted Sharpnosed Puffer
Scientific Name: Canthigaster punctatissima
Family: Tetraodontidae
Category: Pufferfishes
Size: Up to 4 in. (10 cm)  
Depth: 10-70 ft. (3-21 m)
Distribution: Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama

Fish
Odd-Shaped Swimmers
Pufferfishes

Spotted Sharpnosed Puffer

Hawaiian Whitespotted Toby

Ambon Toby

Lantern Toby

Bandtail Puffer

Checkered Puffer

Blackspotted Puffer

Whitespotted Puffer

Reticulated pufferfish

Blue-Spotted Puffer

Map Puffer

Map Puffer (Juvenile)

Star Puffer

Striped Puffer

Immaculate Puffer

Guineafowl Puffer

Sharpnose Puffer

Papuan Toby

Fingerprint Toby

Black-Saddled Toby

Pacific Crown Toby

Hawaiian Crown Toby

Whitebelly Toby

Honeycomb Toby

Remoras
Filefishes
Cornetfishes
Trumpetfishes
Catfishes
Boxfishes
Porcupinefishes
Shrimpfishes
Goatfishes
Triggerfishes
Drums
Sweepers

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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