4659 Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodontidae Porcupinefishes (burrfishes) Tetraodontiformes Teleostei Longspined porcupinefish Circumtropical in distribution. Western Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951), Florida, USA and the Bahamas to Brazil (Ref. 7251). Eastern Atlantic: 30°N to 23°S (Ref. 6951); also South Africa (Ref. 4423). Western Indian Ocean: southern Red Sea to Madagascar, Reunion and Mauritius (Ref. 53568). Pacific Ocean: southern Japan south to Lord Howe Island and east to the Hawaiian and Easter islands (Ref. 37816). Also from southern California, USA to Colombia (Ref. 11482) and the Galapagos Islands (Ref. 5227). UBC 630041 23 N 109 W Diodon holocanthus UBC 620298 22 N 109 W Diodon holocanthus UBC 590251 18 N 114 W Diodon holocanthus UBC 590211 22 N 109 W Diodon holocanthus UBC 540069 22 N 109 W Diodon holocanthus UBC 540064 22 N 109 W Diodon holacanthus UBC 540061 22 N 109 W Diodon holocanthus AMNH 1926 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 222786 Diodon novemmaculatus AMNH 222787 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 37191 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 42136 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 5286 Diodon holacanthus IGFA 33 N 139 E Diodon holocanthus IGFA 31 N 130 E Diodon holocanthus FB 2741999 Atopomycterus bocagei FB 2740421 Diodon pilosus FB 2740413 Diodon maculifer FB 2738081 Diodon paraholocanthus 174 m FB 2736714 24 S 46 W Diodon holocanthus FB 2736715 27 S 48 W Diodon holocanthus ZUEC 3509 20 S 40 W Diodon holocanthus FB 2736713 23 S 44 W Diodon holocanthus ZUEC 2819 20 S 29 W Diodon holocanthus AMNH 2835 1910 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 43268 1926 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 15923 1941 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 16075 1941 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 43275 1952 Diodon holacanthus ISH 250-1964 1964 Diodon holocanthus 53 - 62 m ISH 304-1964 1964 Diodon holocanthus 25 - 27 m AMNH 24979 1965 Diodon holacanthus GCRL 3372 1968 Diodon holocanthus 2 m ISH 1844-1968 1968 Diodon holocanthus 130 m GCRL 17673 1969 Diodon holocanthus AMNH 30693 1971 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 76177 1972 Diodon holacanthus GCRL 8406 1972 Diodon holocanthus GCRL 11184 1973 Diodon holocanthus 1 m GCRL 11660 1973 Diodon holocanthus 7 m GCRL 12048 1973 Diodon holocanthus 1 m GCRL 12420 1973 Diodon holocanthus 8 - 9 m GCRL 12421 1973 Diodon holocanthus 7 m GCRL 14807 1974 Diodon holocanthus FISH 656878 1976 Diodon holocanthus 60 - 62 m CICIMAR-IPN 1579 1978 Diodon holocanthus 2 m CICIMAR-IPN 808 1978 Diodon holocanthus 5 m CICIMAR-IPN 809 1978 Diodon holocanthus 3 m AMNH 86307 1979 Diodon holacanthus CICIMAR-IPN 83 1979 Diodon holocanthus 3 m AMNH 45083 1980 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 43054 1981 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 77208 1981 Diodon holacanthus CICIMAR-IPN 85 1981 Diodon holocanthus 3 m IIPB 363/1986 19 S 35 E 1982 Diodon holocanthus 11 - 15 m AMNH 55603 1984 Diodon holacanthus AMNH 56461 1985 Diodon holacanthus CICIMAR-IPN 1014 1985 Diodon holocanthus 3 m CICIMAR-IPN 1761 1985 Diodon holocanthus 3 m CICIMAR-IPN 797 1985 Diodon holocanthus 3 m CICIMAR-IPN 1558 1986 Diodon holocanthus 2 m AMNH 56837 1987 Diodon holacanthus CICIMAR-IPN 893 1988 Diodon holocanthus 14 m AMNH 96135 1990 Diodon holacanthus CICIMAR-IPN 2824 1990 Diodon holocanthus 3 m CICIMAR-IPN 1000 1991 Diodon holocanthus 5 m CICIMAR-IPN 3552 1991 Diodon holocanthus 1 m CICIMAR-IPN 4599 1991 Diodon holocanthus 18 m IIPB 357/1998 4 N 48 E 1991 Diodon holocanthus 34 - 42 m IIPB 358/1998 4 N 48 E 1991 Diodon holocanthus 34 - 42 m IIPB 83/1994 14 N 92 W 1991 Diodon holocanthus 44 - 44 m IIPB 84/1994 14 N 92 W 1991 Diodon holocanthus 44 - 44 m IIPB 85/1994 14 N 92 W 1991 Diodon holocanthus 44 - 44 m IIPB 86/1994 14 N 92 W 1991 Diodon holocanthus 44 - 44 m CICIMAR-IPN 1229 1993 Diodon holocanthus 3 m CICIMAR-IPN 1259 1993 Diodon holocanthus 3 m CICIMAR-IPN 1260 1993 Diodon holocanthus 3 m CICIMAR-IPN 1414 1993 Diodon holocanthus 6 m CICIMAR-IPN 1464 1993 Diodon holocanthus 1 m CICIMAR-IPN 3930 1993 Diodon holocanthus 1 m 95/06 12 N 43 E 1995 Diodon holocanthus 27 - 27 m 95/16 12 N 43 E 1995 Diodon holocanthus 27 - 27 m 95/17 12 N 43 E 1995 Diodon holocanthus 32 - 32 m 95/17 12 N 43 E 1995 Diodon holocanthus 30 - 30 m 95/17 12 N 43 E 1995 Diodon holocanthus 31 - 31 m 96/01 12 N 43 E 1996 Diodon holocanthus 27 - 27 m 96/01 12 N 43 E 1996 Diodon holocanthus 27 - 27 m 96/01 12 N 43 E 1996 Diodon holocanthus 29 - 29 m