| Common name | Spotted green pufferfish |
| Language | English |
| Type | FAO old |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 4 - (Less common name) |
| Country | Global |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Rainboth, W.J., 1996 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | behavior |
| 1st modifier | color pattern(s) |
| 2nd modifier | color pattern(s) |
| Remarks | Scientific name is listed as Chelonodon nigroviridis (Ref. 12693). Pufferfishes get their name from their ability to greatly inflate themselves by drawing water into their abdomens (Ref. 5288). Name not listed in ASFIS version 2006 (Ref. 56807). |