| Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae |
| 12 cm NG (male/unsexed); max.weight: 3.9 g |
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demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 80 m |
| Western Atlantic: Colombia to southeastern Brazil. |
|
3-4 vague diagonal blotches on lower cheek (Ref. 26938). |
| Inhabits coastal waters (Ref. 36453). Feeds on crustaceans, mollusks and echinoderms (Ref. 36453). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 June 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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