Speckled puffer
The speckled puffer, Sphoeroides yergeri, is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes. It is found in the Caribbean Sea.[2]
| Speckled puffer | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
| Family: | Tetraodontidae |
| Genus: | Sphoeroides |
| Species: | S. yergeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphoeroides yergeri Shipp, 1972 | |
References
- Shao, K.-T.; Hardy, G.; Jing, L.; Leis, J.L.; Matsuura, K.; Liu, M.; Tyler, J. (2015). "Sphoeroides yergeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T190328A67931448. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T190328A67931448.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Sphoeroides yergeri" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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