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White-spotted Puffer

Arothron hispidus

Classification

The white-spotted puffer fish (Arothron hispidus) is a medium to large-sized puffer fish, it can reach 50 cm length. It is light grey in color, or greyish or yellowish, and clearly covered with more or less regular white points, that become concentric contrasting white and dark grey lines that radiate around the eyes and pectoral fins. The ventral part is white.

Distribution

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France · 591United States of America · 377Mexico · 134Portugal · 1United Kingdom · 1