| Family: |
Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae |
| Max. size: |
25.4 cm SL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 7 years |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 1 - 50 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia. Southwest Pacific: New Zealand (Ref. 5755). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found in coastal waters (Ref. 9563). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 June 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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