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Slick Puffer

Sphoeroides kendalli

Classification

Sphoeroides kendalli, known as the slick puffer, is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is native to the Eastern Pacific, where it ranges from Costa Rica to Talara, Peru. It is a demersal species found in shallow coastal areas that reaches 18 cm (7 inches) in total length.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Mexico · 1