Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Sharpnose Puffer
Sharpnose Puffer
Scientific Name: Canthigaster rostrata
Family: Tetraodontidae
Category: Pufferfishes
Size: 2 to 4 in. (5 to 10 cm)  
Depth: 5-100 ft. (2-30 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda

Fish
Odd-Shaped Swimmers
Pufferfishes

Sharpnose Puffer

Bandtail Puffer

Checkered Puffer

Remoras
Filefishes
Trumpetfishes
Porcupinefishes
Goatfishes
Triggerfishes
Drums
Sweepers
Tilefishes
Boxfishes

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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