Sphoeroides kendalli
Sphoeroides kendalli,[1] known as the slick puffer, is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is native to the Eastern Pacific, where it ranges from Costa Rica to Talara, Peru. It is a demersal species found in shallow coastal areas that reaches 18 cm (7 inches) in total length.[2]
| Sphoeroides kendalli | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
| Family: | Tetraodontidae |
| Genus: | Sphoeroides |
| Species: | S. kendalli |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 | |
References
- "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand, 1928". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Sphoeroides kendalli". FishBase.
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