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Family: Diodontidae Porcupinefishes (burrfishes)


Country: Comoros | See tabular list

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1 species in Comoros - Indian Ocean, Western
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Photo by Hernández-González, C.L.

Circumglobal
Max. Length 69.7 cm NG
Chilomycterus reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Chilomycterus reticulatus
[Spotfin burrfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chilomycterus reticulatus Spotfin burrfish Circumglobal 69.7 NG 1758



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