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Sharpnose Puffer (Canthigaster rostrata)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Canthigaster rostrata

(Bloch, 1786)

Sharpnose Puffer

Also known as: Toby, Caribbean Sharpnose-Puffer, Sharpnose Pufferfish

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About
Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

1–40 m

Max size

12 cm

Diet

Variable

Taxonomy
Class

Teleostei

Order

Tetraodontiformes

Family

Tetraodontidae

Where to find it

common

Dominica
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