Lantern Toby

Canthigaster est un genre de poissons tetraodontiformes, le seul de la sous-famille des Canthigasterinae.

Canthigaster epilampra, known as the lantern toby, is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is an Indo-Pacific species that ranges from Christmas Island in the west to the Hawaiian and Society Islands in the east, the Ryukyu Islands in the north, and Tonga and Rarotonga in the south. It inhabits outer reef slopes at a depth of 6 to 60 m (20 to 197 ft), and it is usually seen at depths greater than 24 m (79 ft).

Canthigaster epilampra es una especie de peces de la familia Tetraodontidae en el orden de los Tetraodontiformes. Morfología Los machos pueden llegar alcanzar los 12 cm de longitud total. ​​ Alimentación Come moluscos, equinodermos, Brachiopodas y algas.