Torquigener perlevis (Ogilby, 1908)
Spineless toadfish

Family:  Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae
Max. size:  20 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; brackish; marine; depth range 1 - 53 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific: eastern Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in shallow, sandy estuaries in small aggregations (Ref. 9002).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 June 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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